What is the meaning of appal?

Strike with disgust or revulsion.
- usage: "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"
- synonyms: shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appall, outrage
Fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised.
- usage: "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"
- synonyms: dismay, alarm, appall, horrify

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APA	WordNet. (2010). appal. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/appal/definitions/1257122
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