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    appal
    /əˈpɔːl/

    verb

    • 1. greatly dismay or horrify: "bankers are appalled at the economic incompetence of some ministers"

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  3. Appal means to fill with horror, shock or dismay. It is a regional variant of appall in American English. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples and translations of appal.

  4. Learn the meaning and usage of the verb appal, which means to disgust or shock someone with something bad or unpleasant. Find out how to pronounce it, what synonyms and collocations it has, and how to conjugate it in different tenses.

  5. Appal definition: appall. . See examples of APPAL used in a sentence.

  6. Define appal. appal synonyms, appal pronunciation, appal translation, English dictionary definition of appal. or vb , -pals , -palling or -palled , -palls , -palling ...

  7. appal somebody The brutality of the crime has appalled the public. The idea of sharing a room appalled her. The thought of having to do it all again appals me. it appals somebody that…/to do something It appalled me that they could simply ignore the problem.

  8. The meaning of APPALL is to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay. How to use appall in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Appall.

  9. strike with disgust or revulsion. DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘appal'.Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors.

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