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scan·dal·ize — … Useful english dictionary
scan´dal|iz´er — scan|dal|ize «SKAN duh lyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to offend or horrify by doing something thought to be wrong or improper; shock: »She scandalized her grandmother by smoking cigarettes. –scan´dal|iz´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
dal — acau·dal; achor·dal; adult·i·ci·dal; al·lan·toi·dal; am·a·roi·dal; ame·bi·ci·dal; amyg·da·loi·dal; an·thro·poi·dal; an·ti·pe·dal; an·tip·o·dal·ly; aph·o·dal; ap·si·dal; ar·ach·noi·dal; aren·dal·ite; as·ter·oi·dal; bar·me·ci·dal; bot·ry·oi·dal;… … English syllables
scan — fen·no·scan·di·an; scan·dal·iza·tion; scan·dal·iz·er; scan·dal·ous; scan·da·lum; scan·da·roon; scan·dent; scan·di·hoo·vi·an; scan·di·um; scan·dix; scan·mag; scan·na·ble; scan·sion; scan·sion·ist; scan·so·res; scan·so·ri·al; pho·to·scan; scan;… … English syllables
ize — jaco·bin·ize; jar·gon·ize; jas·per·ize; jesu·it·ize; jour·nal·ize; jo·vial·ize; ju·da·ize; ka·olin·ize; ker·a·tin·ize; kjel·dahl·ize; la·bi·al·ize; la·bio·ve·lar·ize; la·ryn·ge·al·ize; lat·er·al·ize; lat·in·ize; leath·er·ize; le·gal·ize;… … English syllables
scandalize — scan·dal·ize … English syllables
scandalize — scan|dal|ize also scandalise BrE [ˈskændəl aız] v [T usually passive] to make people feel very shocked ▪ His outspoken views scandalized the nation … Dictionary of contemporary English
scandalize — scan|dal|ize [ skændl,aız ] verb transitive to do something that shocks someone … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
scandalize — scan•dal•ize [[t]ˈskæn dlˌaɪz[/t]] v. t. ized, iz•ing to shock or horrify by something scandalous • Etymology: 1480–90 … From formal English to slang
Scandalize — Scan dal*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scandalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scandalizing}.] [F. scandaliser, L. scandalizare, from Gr. skandali zein.] 1. To offend the feelings or the conscience of (a person) by some action which is considered immoral or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
