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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Horrify \Hor"ri*fy\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Horrified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Horrifying}.] [L. horrificare. See {Horrific}.] To cause to feel horror; to strike or impress with horror; as, the sight horrified the beholders. --E. Irving.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
horrified See {horrify}
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
horrified
adjective: stricken with horror [syn: {horror-stricken}, {horror-struck}]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
horrify
verb: fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us" [syn: {dismay}, {alarm}, {appal}, {appall}] [also: {horrified}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
35 Moby Thesaurus words for "horrified": aghast, appalled, ashen, astounded, awed, awestricken, awestruck, blanched, cowed, deadly pale, frozen, gray with fear, horror-struck, intimidated, pale as death, pallid, paralyzed, petrified, scared stiff, scared to death, stunned, stupefied, terrified, terror-crazed, terror-haunted, terror-ridden, terror-riven, terror-shaken, terror-smitten, terror-struck, terror-troubled, undone, unmanned, unnerved, unstrung
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