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Definition of Appall

Appall
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.]
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Appall Ap*pall", n. Terror; dismay. [Poet.] --Cowper.
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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.

Meaning of Appall from wikipedia

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- 2020). "Proposal to hasten herd immunity grabs White House attention, appalls top scientists". Anchorage Daily News. Retrieved October 19, 2020. Wilkie...
- ****ia, Fareed (10 December 2015). "I am a Muslim. But Trump's views appall me because I am an American". The Washington Post. Retrieved 13 December...
- 2024 – via www.independent.co.uk. Starmer, Keir (14 July 2024). "I am appalled by the shocking scenes at President Trump's rally and we send him and his...
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