meaning of appall
1. To make pale; to blanch.
2. To weaken; to enfeeble; to reduce; as, an old appalled wight.
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.
4. To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged.
5. To lose flavor or become stale.
6. Terror; dismay.
7. 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
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