What is "horrifies"

Usage examples of "horrifies".

I have silver hair and satin slippers, a green mask, am wrapped in silk pistachio and pink: at first, before the mirror, this horrifies me, then pleases to rapture, for I am very beautiful, and later, when the waltz begins, Pepe, who does not know, begs a dance, and I, oh sly Cinderella, smile beneath my mask, thinking: Ah, if I were really me!

I was trying not to look at something wild and scary in my papa's gaze, something that horrifies me.

What always horrifies me about American anti-British sentiment is its appalling ignorance.