(horrifies, horrifying, horrified, horrified) to make sb feel extremely shocked, disgusted or frightened
SYNAPPAL:
[VN] The whole country was horrified by the killings. * [VNtoinf] It horrified her to think that he had killed someone. [also VNthat]
horrified adjective:
He was horrified when he discovered the conditions in which they lived. * She gazed at him in horrified disbelief.
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In this entry, horrify is tagged as verb.
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