admonish vs criticize

admonish

verb
  • To inform or notify of a fault; to rebuke gently or kindly, but seriously; to tell off. 

  • To advise against wrongdoing; to caution; to warn against danger or an offense. 

  • To instruct or direct. 

criticize

verb
  • To find fault (with something). 

  • To evaluate (something), assessing its merits and faults. 

How often have the words admonish and criticize occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )