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плаша — meaning in English

plasha

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English meaning

  • appall verb To fill with horror or indignation; to dismay.
  • boggle verb To overwhelm or bewilder the mind, especially with something surprising or hard to grasp.
  • faze verb To disturb, unsettle, or worry someone (usually used in the negative, "not fazed").
  • fear noun A strong, unpleasant feeling caused by the sense of danger or threat.
  • frighten verb To make someone feel afraid or alarmed; to scare.
  • intimidate verb To frighten or pressure someone, often through threats, so they do what you want.
  • scare noun A sudden fright, or an event that causes widespread alarm.
  • startle verb To give someone a sudden shock or fright, usually without real danger.
  • terrify verb To frighten someone severely.

Senses

плаша is used for these senses in English:

  • appall (intransitive, obsolete) To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged.
  • boggle (transitive) To confuse or mystify; overwhelm.
  • faze (transitive, informal) To frighten or cause hesitation; to daunt, put off (usually used in the negative); to disconcert, to perturb. [from mid 19th c.]
  • fear (transitive) To be afraid of (something or someone); to consider or expect (something or someone) with alarm.
  • frighten (transitive) To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright.
  • intimidate (transitive) To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence.
  • scare (intransitive) (To be able) to be scared.
  • startle (transitive) To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise.

appall — full definition

  1. verb To fill with horror or indignation; to dismay.
  2. verb To make pale; to blanch.
  3. verb To weaken; to reduce in strength
  4. verb To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged.

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