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horrify - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'horrify' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Horrify [ v. t.]
- To cause to feel horror; to strike or impress with horror; as, the sight horrified the beholders.

Meaning of 'horrify' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . horrify [ v]
Meaning (1):
- fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
Example in sentence:
  • I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview;
  • The news of the executions horrified us

Nearby Words:

horal horaly horary horatian horde hordeic hordein hordeolum hordock hore

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