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Horrified

Horrify \Hor"ri*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Horrified; p. pr. & vb. n. Horrifying.] [L. horrificare. See Horrific.] To cause to feel horror; to strike or impress with horror; as, the sight horrified the beholders.
--E. Irving.

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horrified
  1. Struck with horror. v

  2. (en-past of: horrify)

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horrified

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horrified

adj. stricken with horror [syn: horror-stricken, horror-struck]

horrify
  1. v. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us" [syn: dismay, alarm, appal, appall]

  2. [also: horrified]

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Horrified

Horrified is the only full-length album released by the American death metal band Repulsion. This album was influential on later goregrind bands. Although the album was originally recorded in 1986, it remained unreleased until three years later. It was originally released on Necrosis Records, a sublabel of Earache Records.

Usage examples of "horrified".

Harry looked horrified, having seen too many American police procedurals concerning the Mafia.

Harry made a face, horrified by the pain he knew was coursing through Snape.

Blacktooth was first frightened, then horrified by his own erection, which the inflamed Torrildo discovered with delight.

Furthermore, he imagined, a seminary priest might be so horrified by what he heard that he would refuse to absolve him, and then he would have to tell Specklebird about that too.

With her swollen abdomen and her bright blond beaver, she did a bump and grind just for a horrified abbot, dropped the skirt, turned on her heel, and marched away with a wiggling ass toward Sanly Bowitts.

Still it haunted him-the horrified shock of seeing her sit up like an awakened corpse to smile at him.

If a man escaped from the occupied zone, Justice Section could send a detail to demand his return, but if he refused, no force would be used, because of the horrified reaction of the natives.

I was doing it, rolling crookedly toward her ap-plause, whooping and laughing and traveling mac closed my eyes, amazed and horrified at my own momentum.

That vain, endless hope had always been her downfall, and she was horrified to find it was still alive, still whispering stupid promises in her ear that this time it would be different.

Never good at concealing her thoughts, she was horrified to see that I was serving.

With each step, I grew increasingly horrified by my acceptance of the place and the changes it had worked in me.

They listened in a horrified suspension that was neither belief nor disbelief.

He was looking up at Eddie with a kind of horrified fascination, perhaps finally seeing this stranger with the gun for what he really was.

But how good it would have been to tell her how horrified I am, for what I did!

Borneheld would be horrified to realise that his planning had saved the lives of men openly allied with the Forbidden.