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Aghast vs Appall - What's the difference?

aghast | appall |


As an adjective aghast

is terrified; struck with amazement; showing signs of terror or horror.

As a verb appall is

to depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear in such a manner that the mind shrinks, or loses its firmness; to inundate with sudden terror or horror; to dismay.

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