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scandalize - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'scandalize' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Scandalize [ v. t.]
- To offend the feelings or the conscience of (a person) by some action which is considered immoral or criminal; to bring shame, disgrace, or reproach upon.
- To reproach; to libel; to defame; to slander.

Meaning of 'scandalize' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . scandalize [ v]
Meaning (1):
- strike with disgust or revulsion
Example in sentence:
  • The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends

Nearby Words:

scab scabbard scabbard plane scabbed scabbedness scabbily scabbiness scabbing scabble scabby

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