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Synonyms of appall

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Another word for appall is dismay. Other synonyms of appall are petrify and horrify.

Synonyms and similar words for appall

verbTo fill with horror or indignation; to dismay.

Meaning of appall

  1. verb To fill with horror or indignation; to dismay.
  2. verb To make pale; to blanch.
  3. verb To weaken; to reduce in strength.

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Questions about synonyms of appall

What is another word for appall?
Appall has 23 synonyms on Word.ws, such as dismay, petrify and horrify.
What does appall mean?
Appall means to fill with horror or indignation; to dismay.

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