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consterner ; ( = frighten) épouvanter* * * -
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tônalcahualtia > tônalcahualtih.*\TONALCAHUALTIA v.t. tê-., épouvanter quelqu'un.mettre quelqu'un à l'ombre, le garantir au soleil.Angl., to astonish some one.to cause some one to marvel.to amaze some one.to appall some one." quitônalcahualtia, quihizahuia inic ihciuhcâ miquiz ", il l'épouvante, il le terrorise au point qu'il meurt aussitôt - it frightened and terrified him, lest soon he die. Sah5,177.*\TONALCAHUALTIA v.réfl., s'effayer, s'épouvanter.se mettre à l'ombre.Angl., to be surprised, to be amazed. R.Andrews Introd 474.Note: SIS donne la forme tonacahualtia.Form: sur câhualtia, morph.incorp. tônal-li.Dictionnaire de la langue nahuatl classique > TONALCAHUALTIA
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appal GB, appall US vtr (GB p prés etc - ll-) ( shock) scandaliser ; (horrify, dismay) horrifier ; to be appalled at ou by ( shocked) être scandalisé par ; ( horrified) être horrifié par ; to be appalled that être horrifié par le fait que ; he was appalled to hear that il a été horrifié d'entendre que. -
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(scandalize) choquer, scandaliser; (horrify) horrifier;∎ she was appalled at or by the very thought l'idée même l'horrifiait;∎ I'm appalled! c'est un scandale!
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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.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Appall — Ap*pall , v. i. 1. To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged. [Obs.] Gower. [1913 Webster] 2. To lose flavor or become stale. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Appall — Ap*pall , n. Terror; dismay. [Poet.] Cowper. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
appall — index discompose, disconcert, harrow, repel (disgust) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
appall — (v.) also appal, early 14c., to fade; c.1400, to grow pale, from O.Fr. apalir become or make pale, from a to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + palir grow pale, from L. pallere (see PALLOR (Cf. pallor)). Meaning … Etymology dictionary
appall — horrify, *dismay, daunt Analogous words: terrify, affright, *frighten: confound, dumbfound, bewilder (see PUZZLE) Antonyms: nerve, embolden Contrasted words: energize, *vitalize, activate: *comfort, solace, console … New Dictionary of Synonyms
appall — / appal [v] horrify alarm, amaze, astound, awe, consternate, daunt, disconcert, dishearten, dismay, faze, frighten, get to*, gross out*, insult, intimidate, outrage, petrify, scare, shake, shock, terrify, throw, unnerve; concepts 7,19,42 Ant.… … New thesaurus
appall — [ə pôl′] vt. [ME apallen < OFr apalir < a , to + palir, to grow pale < L palescere < pallere, to be pale: see PALE1] to fill with horror or dismay; shock SYN. DISMAY … English World dictionary
appall — verb 1. strike with disgust or revulsion The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends • Syn: ↑shock, ↑offend, ↑scandalize, ↑scandalise, ↑appal, ↑outrage • Derivationally related forms … Useful english dictionary
appall — verb it doesn t take much to appall her Syn: horrify, shock, dismay, distress, outrage, scandalize; disgust, repel, revolt, sicken, nauseate, offend, make someone s blood run cold … Thesaurus of popular words
appall — also appal verb (appalled; appalling) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French apalir, from Old French, from a (from Latin ad ) + palir to grow pale, from Latin pallescere, inchoative of pallēre to be pale more at fallow Date: 14th century … New Collegiate Dictionary