kauhistuttaa — meaning in English

English meaning

• appall verb To shock or horrify someone deeply.
• horrify verb To make someone feel very shocked or afraid.
• terrify verb To frighten someone severely.

Senses

kauhistuttaa is used for these senses in English:

• appall (intransitive, obsolete) To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged.
• horrify To cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease; to cause to experience horror.
• terrify To frighten greatly; to fill with terror.

appall — full definition

1. verb To shock or horrify someone deeply.
2. verb (archaic) To turn pale, or to make something pale.
3. verb (archaic) To make something weaker.
4. verb (archaic) To become weak or faint, or to lose courage.

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