VERB | emotion | appall, shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, outrage | strike with disgust or revulsion |
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emotion | appall, dismay, alarm, appal, horrify | fill with apprehension or alarm |
Sounds | ahpao'l | |
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Rhymes | albuterol ... windfall: 100 rhymes with aol... |
Meaning | strike with disgust or revulsion. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Model | The bad news will appall him; The performance is likely to appall Sue | |
Synonyms | shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, outrage | |
Broader | disgust, revolt, nauseate, sicken, churn up | Cause aversion in |
Spanish | chocar, consternar, deshonrar, escandalizar, horrorizar, impactar, indignar, insultar, ofender | |
Catalan | escandalitzar, espantar, horroritzar, indignar, insultar, ofendre, sobresaltar, sobtar, ultratjar, xocar |
Meaning | Fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Synonyms | dismay, alarm, appal, horrify | |
Narrower | shock | strike with horror or terror |
Broader | frighten, fright, scare, affright | drive out by frightening |
Spanish | alarmar, horripilar, horrorizar | |
Catalan | alarmar, horroritzar |
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