Read full poem →May truth first purge her eyesight to discern
What, once being known, leaves time no power to appall;
Till yoiuth at last, ere yet youth be not, learn
Dictionary Entry
To fill with horror; to dismay.
In a Sentence
“The evidence put forth at the court appalled most of the jury.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. appallappall well
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Poetry examples for “appall”
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