appal 2
verbdomain: v emotion
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
Examples
- 1.The news of the executions horrified us
- 2.I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview
Synonyms
- dismay 2
fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
- alarm 1
fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
- appall 2
fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
- horrify 1
fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised


