Dictionary Entry
appal
appal is a 5-letter English word with 2 senses as verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 2 senses
Definitions
- 1verb
fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
"I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"
"The news of the executions horrified us"
- 2verb
strike with disgust or revulsion
"The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"
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