fill+with+horror

  • 81outrage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. violence, wrong, affront, harm, damage, injury, abuse; transgression, infraction, violation. See evil, badness, disrespect. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. indignity, abuse, affront; see insult . v. Syn.… …

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  • 82affright — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To fill with fear: alarm, frighten, panic, scare, scarify2, startle, terrify, terrorize. Archaic: fright. Idioms: make one s blood run cold, make one s hair stand on end, scare silly (or stiff), scare the daylights… …

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  • 83dismay — dis·may || dɪs meɪ n. fear, horror v. fill with anxiety; cause despair, discourage, daunt …

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  • 84dismayed — dis·may || dɪs meɪ n. fear, horror v. fill with anxiety; cause despair, discourage, daunt …

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  • 85dismaying — dis·may || dɪs meɪ n. fear, horror v. fill with anxiety; cause despair, discourage, daunt …

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  • 86dismays — dis·may || dɪs meɪ n. fear, horror v. fill with anxiety; cause despair, discourage, daunt …

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  • 87appall — ap•pall or ap•pal [[t]əˈpɔl[/t]] v. t. to fill or overcome with horror, consternation, or fear; dismay: I am appalled at your attitude[/ex] • Etymology: 1275–1325; ME < MF ap(p)allir to grow or make pale …

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  • 88curdle one's blood — idi curdle one s blood, to fill one with horror or fear …

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  • 89dismay — [n] disappointed feeling; distress agitation, alarm, anxiety, apprehension, blue funk*, blues*, bummer*, chagrin, cold feet*, consternation, discouragement, disheartenment, disillusionment, downer*, dread, dumps*, fear, fright, funk*, hassle,… …

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  • 90make one's blood curdle — ► make one s blood curdle fill one with horror. Main Entry: ↑curdle …

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