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horrifyverb to strike with fearthe old black-and-white psychological thriller still horrifies audiences affright, alarm(also alarum), fright, frighten, panic, scare, scarify, shock, spook, startle, terrify, terrorize appall(also appal), bowl over, dismay, floor, jolt, shake, shake upamaze, astound, awechill, daunt, demoralize, dispirit, emasculate, psych (out), undo, unman, unnerve, unstringdiscomfort, discompose, disconcert, disquiet, distract, distress, disturb, perturb, unsettle, upset, worry give one the creeps, make one's flesh creep(or make one's flesh crawl) reassure assure, cheer, comfort, console, solace, sootheembolden, encourage, hearten, inspire, steel dismay, appall, horrify, daunt mean to unnerve or deter by arousing fear, apprehension, or aversion.dismay implies that one is disconcerted and at a loss as to how to deal with something.dismayed at the size of the job appall implies that one is faced with that which perturbs, confounds, or shocks.I am appalled by your behavior horrify stresses a reaction of horror or revulsion.was horrified by such wanton cruelty daunt suggests a cowing, disheartening, or frightening in a venture requiring courage.a cliff that would daunt the most intrepid climber in 1791 |