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| ap·pall [ ə páwl ] (past and past participle ap·palled, present participle ap·pall·ing, 3rd person present singular ap·palls) |
transitive verb |
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cause shock or disgust: to make somebody feel shock, horror, or disgust
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| [Mid-16th century. < Old French apallir "grow pale or faint" < pale (see pale1)] |
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