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entsetzen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • appall verb To fill with horror or indignation; to dismay.
  • horrify verb To cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease; to cause to experience horror.

Senses

entsetzen is used for these senses in English:

  • appall (intransitive, obsolete) To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged.
  • consternate (transitive) To cause consternation in; to dismay.
  • horrify To cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease; to cause to experience horror.

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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