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Appal (Verb)

Meaning 1

Strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends".

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Synonyms

  • Outrage
  • Shock
  • Appall
  • Scandalise
  • Offend
  • Scandalize

Hypernyms

  • Sicken
  • Nauseate
  • Disgust
  • Revolt

Meaning 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".

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Synonyms

  • Dismay
  • Horrify
  • Alarm
  • Appall

Hypernyms

  • Fright
  • Affright
  • Frighten

Hyponyms

  • Shock
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