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entsetzen — meaning in English

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English meaning

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

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 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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