horrorizar

v.

to terrify, to horrify.

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horrorizar

Conjugation model [REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo transitivo

1 (causar horror) to horrify, terrify

2 familiar (disgustar) to disgust, turn off

■ me horroriza ese tipo de película that kind of film really turns me off

► verbo pronominal horrorizarse

1 to be horrified

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verb

to horrify

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1. VT

1) (=indignar) to horrify, appal, appall (EEUU)

2) (=dar miedo) to terrify

2.

See:

horrorizarse

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1.

verbo transitivo to horrify, appall

2.

horrorizarsev pron to be horrified, be appalled

horrorizarse de algo — to be horrified by o at something

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= horrify.

Ex. In the early nineteenth century the various education societies were horrified by what they found the people reading.

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* horrorizarse = recoil in + horror, throw + Posesivo + arms up in horror.

* horrorizarse por = appal (at/by) [appall].

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1.

verbo transitivo to horrify, appall

2.

horrorizarsev pron to be horrified, be appalled

horrorizarse de algo — to be horrified by o at something

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= horrify.

Ex: In the early nineteenth century the various education societies were horrified by what they found the people reading.

* horrorizarse = recoil in + horror, throw + Posesivo + arms up in horror.

* horrorizarse por = appal (at/by) [appall].

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horrorizar [A4 ]

vt

to horrify, appall

la crueldad del crimen horrorizó a la opinión pública people were horrified o appalled by the callous nature of the crime

me horroriza lo mal que se portan esos niños I'm absolutely appalled o aghast at how badly those children behave

■ horrorizarse

v pron

to be horrified

yo me horroricé cuando dijo eso I was horrified o appalled o very shocked when he said that

horrorizarse DE algo to be horrified BY o AT sth

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horrorizar (conjugate horrorizar) verbo transitivo
to horrify, appall
horrorizarse verbo pronominal
to be horrified, be appalled;
horrorizarse de algo to be horrified by o at sth
horrorizar verbo transitivo to horrify, terrify: el obsceno espectáculo les horrorizó, the obscene sight horrified them
'horrorizar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espantar
English:
appal
- appall
- horrify
- shock

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horrorizar

♦ vt

to horrify;

me horroriza viajar en barco I'm terrified of travelling by boat

♦ See also the pronominal verb horrorizarse

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horrorizar

v/t horrify

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horrorizar {21} vt

: to horrify, to terrify

♦ See also the reflexive verb horrorizarse

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horrorizar vb (producir miedo) to horrify [pt. & pp. horrified]

se horririzó al ver el precio she was horrified when she saw the price