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Word: Scandalize
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 15th century (in the sense ‘make a public scandal of’): from French scandaliser or ecclesiastical Latin scandalizare, from Greek skandalizein
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈskandəlʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
shock or horrify (someone) by a real or imagined violation of propriety or morality
Short Definition:shock or horrify by violation of propriety
Examples:- their lack of manners scandalized their hosts
Variant Forms:
- scandalise
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