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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Appall \Ap*pall"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Appalled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Appalling.] [OF. appalir to grow pale, make pale; a (L.
ad) + p[^a]lir to grow pale, to make pale, p[^a]le pale. See
Pale, a., and cf. Pall.]
1. To make pale; to blanch. [Obs.]
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The answer that ye made to me, my dear, . . .
Hath so appalled my countenance. --Wyatt.
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2. To weaken; to enfeeble; to reduce; as, an old appalled
wight. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Wine, of its own nature, will not congeal and
freeze, only it will lose the strength, and become
appalled in extremity of cold. --Holland.
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3. To depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear
in such a manner that the mind shrinks, or loses its
firmness; to overcome with sudden terror or horror; to
dismay; as, the sight appalled the stoutest heart.
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The house of peers was somewhat appalled at this
alarum. --Clarendon.
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Syn: To dismay; terrify; daunt; frighten; affright; scare;
depress. See Dismay.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Appall \Ap*pall"\, v. i.
1. To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or
discouraged. [Obs.] --Gower.
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2. To lose flavor or become stale. [Obs.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Appall \Ap*pall"\, n.
Terror; dismay. [Poet.] --Cowper.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Appall \Ap*pall"\, v. i.
1. To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or
discouraged. [Obs.] --Gower.
2. To lose flavor or become stale. [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Appall \Ap*pall"\, n.
Terror; dismay. [Poet.] --Cowper.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Appall \Ap*pall"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Appalled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Appalling.] [OF. appalir to grow pale, make pale; a (L.
ad) + p[^a]lir to grow pale, to make pale, p[^a]le pale. See
Pale, a., and cf. Pall.]
1. To make pale; to blanch. [Obs.]
The answer that ye made to me, my dear, . . . Hath
so appalled my countenance. --Wyatt.
2. To weaken; to enfeeble; to reduce; as, an old appalled
wight. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Wine, of its own nature, will not congeal and
freeze, only it will lose the strength, and become
appalled in extremity of cold. --Holland.
3. To depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear
in such a manner that the mind shrinks, or loses its
firmness; to overcome with sudden terror or horror; to
dismay; as, the sight appalled the stoutest heart.
The house of peers was somewhat appalled at this
alarum. --Clarendon.
Syn: To dismay; terrify; daunt; frighten; affright; scare;
depress. See Dismay.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
appall
v 1: strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior
of this married woman shocked her friends" [syn: shock,
offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, outrage]
2: fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly
surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late
for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified
us" [syn: dismay, alarm, appal, horrify]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
appall
vb.
1 (lb en transitive) To fill with horror and/or indignation; to
dismay.
2 (lb en transitive obsolete) To make pale; to blanch.
3 (lb en transitive obsolete) To weaken; to reduce in strength
4 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To grow faint; to become weak; to
become dismayed or discouraged.
5 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To lose flavour or become stale.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
appall
vb.
1 (lb en transitive) To fill with horror and/or indignation; to
dismay.
2 (lb en transitive obsolete) To make pale; to blanch.
3 (lb en transitive obsolete) To weaken; to reduce in strength
4 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To grow faint; to become weak; to
become dismayed or discouraged.
5 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To lose flavour or become stale.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
appall
vb.
1 (lb en transitive) To fill with horror and/or indignation; to
dismay.
2 (lb en transitive obsolete) To make pale; to blanch.
3 (lb en transitive obsolete) To weaken; to reduce in strength
4 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To grow faint; to become weak; to
become dismayed or discouraged.
5 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To lose flavour or become stale.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
appall
vb.
1 (lb en transitive) To fill with horror and/or indignation; to
dismay.
2 (lb en transitive obsolete) To make pale; to blanch.
3 (lb en transitive obsolete) To weaken; to reduce in strength
4 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To grow faint; to become weak; to
become dismayed or discouraged.
5 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To lose flavour or become stale.
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Appall /ɐpˈɔːl/
هل
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
appall //əˈpɔːl//
плаша, ужасявам
to depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
appall /ɐpˈɔːl/
[Am.] entsetzen, anekeln, erschrecken
Synonym: appal
see: appalling, appalled, appalls, appalled, be appalled
From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
appall /ɐpˈɔːl/
συγκλονίζω
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
appall //əˈpɔːl//
kauhistuttaa, tyrmistyttää
to depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear
From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
appall /ɐpˈɔːl/
1. विस्मित~कर~देना
"That architecture apalled him."
From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
appal, appall /əˈpɔ:l/
zatrważać, napełniać niesmakiem
From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
appall //əˈpɔːl//
förfära, förskräcka, skrämma
to depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
appall /ɐpˈɔːl/
1. (ing) appal dehşete düşürmek, korkutmak, yeise düşürmek. appalling korkunç, müthiş. appallingly dehşete düşürecek kadar.
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/əˈpɔɫ/
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
35 Moby Thesaurus words for "appall":
abash, astound, awe, confound, daunt, discomfit, disconcert,
disgust, dismay, faze, freeze, give offense, gross out, horrify,
nauseate, offend, overawe, paralyze, petrify, put off, put out,
repel, revolt, scare stiff, scare to death, shake, shock, sicken,
strike dumb, strike terror into, stun, stupefy, take aback,
terrify, turn the stomach
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v. 使...胆寒,使...惊骇;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vt. 使胆寒,使惊骇
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