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All horrify synonyms

hor·ri·fy
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verb horrify

  • scare — to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
  • dismay — to break down the courage of completely, as by sudden danger or trouble; dishearten thoroughly; daunt: The surprise attack dismayed the enemy.
  • intimidate — to make timid; fill with fear.
  • frighten — to make afraid or fearful; throw into a fright; terrify; scare.
  • alarm — Alarm is a feeling of fear or anxiety that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
  • shock — a thick, bushy mass, as of hair.
  • appall — If something appalls you, it disgusts you because it seems so bad or unpleasant.
  • sicken — disgust
  • disgust — to cause loathing or nausea in.
  • shake — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
  • outrage — an act of wanton cruelty or violence; any gross violation of law or decency.
  • daunt — If something daunts you, it makes you feel slightly afraid or worried about dealing with it.
  • petrify — to convert into stone or a stony substance.
  • terrify — to fill with terror or alarm; make greatly afraid.
  • consternate — to fill with anxiety, dismay, dread, or confusion
  • affright — to frighten
  • terrorize — to fill or overcome with terror.
  • revolt — to break away from or rise against constituted authority, as by open rebellion; cast off allegiance or subjection to those in authority; rebel; mutiny: to revolt against the present government.
  • repel — to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
  • terrorise — to fill or overcome with terror.
  • depress — If someone or something depresses you, they make you feel sad and disappointed.
  • perplex — to cause to be puzzled or bewildered over what is not understood or certain; confuse mentally: Her strange response perplexed me.
  • disturb — to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
  • perturb — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
  • confound — If someone or something confounds you, they make you feel surprised or confused, often by showing you that your opinions or expectations of them were wrong.
  • upset — to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
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