criticize vs disparage

criticize

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

  • To find fault (with something). 

disparage

verb
  • To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue. 

  • To ridicule, mock, discredit. 

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