One of the common causes for the occurrence of tightness in the stomach is pregnancy in women, and since during this period the level of hormone progesterone is increased, it causes slow digestion and tightness in the stomach.
Ridiculed is defined as teased or made fun of. An example of ridiculed is a child who has been teased about having red hair and freckles. Verb. simple past tense and past participle of ridicule.
criticize verb. B2 [I, T often passive] to âexpress âdisapproval of someone or something: The âgovernment is being âwidely criticized in the âmedia for âfailing to âlimit âair âpollution. We'll get ânowhere if all you can do is criticize.riticize verb [I/T]. âº to âexpress âdisagreement with or âdisapproval of something or someone: [I/T] Itâs a lot âeasier to criticize (a âplan) than to âoffer âuseful âsuggestions. (Definition of criticize from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press).