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appal

Thrill vs Appal - What's the difference?

thrill | appal |


As verbs the difference between thrill and appal

is that thrill is (ergative) to suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation while appal is (british|less common).

As a noun thrill

is a trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion.

Astonish vs Appal - What's the difference?

astonish | appal |


As verbs the difference between astonish and appal

is that astonish is surprise, flabbergast while appal is (british|less common).

Alienate vs Appal - What's the difference?

alienate | appal |


As verbs the difference between alienate and appal

is that alienate is to convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of while appal is (british|less common).

As an adjective alienate

is estranged; withdrawn in affection; foreign; with from .

As a noun alienate

is (obsolete) a stranger; an alien.

Dire vs Appal - What's the difference?

dire | appal |


As verbs the difference between dire and appal

is that dire is while appal is (british|less common).

Appal vs Amaze - What's the difference?

appal | amaze |


As verbs the difference between appal and amaze

is that appal is (british|less common) while amaze is (obsolete) to stupefy; to knock unconscious.

As a noun amaze is

.

Claim vs Appal - What's the difference?

claim | appal |


As a noun claim

is claim.

As a verb appal is

(british|less common).

Stupefy vs Appal - What's the difference?

stupefy | appal |


As verbs the difference between stupefy and appal

is that stupefy is to dull the senses or capacity to think thereby reducing responsiveness; to dazzle while appal is (british|less common).

Appal vs Appaling - What's the difference?

appal | appaling |


As a verb appal

is (british|less common).

As an adjective appaling is

.

Appal vs Surprise - What's the difference?

appal | surprise |


As verbs the difference between appal and surprise

is that appal is (british|less common) while surprise is to cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted.

As a noun surprise is

something not expected.

As an adjective surprise is

unexpected.

Appal vs Stun - What's the difference?

appal | stun |


As verbs the difference between appal and stun

is that appal is (british|less common) while stun is to incapacitate; especially by inducing disorientation or unconsciousness.

As a noun stun is

the condition of being stunned.

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