Appall

Appall - Other Definitions

• (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.
  
  
• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Appall
  
  
• (a.) Such as to appall; as, an appalling accident.