Word Meaning

appall definition and meaning

a. To make pale; to blanch.
a. To weaken; to enfeeble; to reduce; as, an old appalled wight.
a. To depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear in such a manner that the mind shrinks, or loses its firmness; to overcome with sudden terror or horror; to dismay; as, the sight appalled the stoutest heart.
v. i. To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged.
v. i. To lose flavor or become stale.
n. Terror; dismay.

Crossword clues for appall

- Greatly dismay