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appal

DEFINITIONS OF: appal

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v strike with disgust or revulsion

Synonyms:
appall, offend, outrage, scandalise, scandalize, shock
Type of:
churn up, disgust, nauseate, revolt, sicken
cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of

v fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised

Synonyms:
alarm, appall, dismay, horrify
Types:
shock
strike with horror or terror
Type of:
affright, fright, frighten, scare
cause fear in
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