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schockieren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • horrify verb To cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease; to cause to experience horror.
  • outrage noun Strong anger or indignation caused by something shocking or unfair.
  • rock noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
  • shock noun A sudden, jarring surprise or emotional blow.

Senses

schockieren is used for these senses in English:

  • horrify To cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease; to cause to experience horror.
  • outrage (transitive) To inspire feelings of outrage in.
  • poleaxe (transitive, figurative) To astonish; to shock or surprise utterly.
  • rock (transitive) To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively).
  • shock (transitive) To cause to be emotionally shocked; to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.

outrage — full definition

  1. noun Strong anger or indignation caused by something shocking or unfair.
  2. noun A shockingly violent, cruel, or offensive act.
  3. verb To make someone feel angry and shocked.

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