horrification

Variant of horrify

horrify definition

hor·rify (hôrə fī′, här-)

transitive verb horrified -·fied′, horrifying -·fy′·ing

  1. to cause to feel horror
  2. Informal to shock or disgust

Etymology: L horrificare < horrificus: see horrific

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