appall

• Глагол, используемый для выражения действия, вызывающего у кого-либо чувство шока, ужаса или смятения.

A verb used to express the act of causing someone to feel shock, horror, or dismay.

1. To shock or horrifyC1formal

   To cause someone to feel great shock, horror, or dismay.

   Потрясать или ужасать

   • The news of the accident appalled everyone in the community.
   • She was appalled by the conditions in the refugee camp.
   • The cruelty of the act appalled even the hardened soldiers.

   Synonymsdisgustdismayhorrifyoffendoutragerepelshocksicken

   Antonymscheercomfortconsoledelightgladdenpleasereassure