appall

1. (transitive) To fill with horror or indignation; to dismay.Examples: "The evidence put forth at the court appalled most of the jury."; "The house of peers was somewhat appalled at this alarum."Synonyms: terrify, daunt, frighten, scare, depress, affright, alarm, affrighttransitive

2. (transitive, obsolete) To make pale; to blanch.Examples: "Thanſwere that ye made to me my dere whañ I did ſewe for my poore hartes redreſſe hathe ſo apalld my countenaunce […]"obsoletetransitive

3. (transitive, obsolete) To weaken; to reduce in strengthExamples: "wine of it owne nature will not congeale and freeze, onely it will loose the strength, and become appalled in extremitie of cold."obsoletetransitive

4. (intransitive, obsolete) To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged.intransitiveobsolete

5. (intransitive, obsolete) To lose flavor or to become stale.intransitiveobsolete