Definition of Appal in English :

Define Appal in English

Appal meaning in English

Meaning of Appal in English

Pronunciation of Appal in English

Appal pronunciation in English

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Appal

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Verb

1. appal, appall, offend, outrage, scandalise, scandalize, shock

strike with disgust or revulsion

Example Sentences:
'The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends'

2. alarm, appal, appall, dismay, horrify

fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised

Example Sentences:
'I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview'
'The news of the executions horrified us'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Appal

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verb -pals, -palling, -palled or US -palls, -palling or -palled
(transitive)
to fill with horror; shock or dismay

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Appal

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verb transitiveWord forms: apˈpalled or apˈpalling
alt. sp. of
appall

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