horrify
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
horrifies;
horrified;
horrifying
horrifies;
horrified;
horrifying
Britannica Dictionary definition of HORRIFY
[+ object]
:
to cause (someone) to feel horror or shock
:
to greatly upset and shock (someone)
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The details of the crime horrified the nation.
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They were horrified by/at the movie's violence.
— horrified
adjective [more horrified; most horrified]-
He was horrified to realize that his comments had been overheard.
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She had a horrified look on her face.
— horrifying
adjective [more horrifying; most horrifying]-
a horrifying experience
— horrifyingly
adverb-
a horrifyingly brutal crime
