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How to pronounce scandalize in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms appal, appall, offend, outrage, scandalise, shock
Type of churn up, disgust, nauseate, revolt, sicken
Derivation scandal, scandalization

Examples of scandalize

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A subpoena from HUAC would be unlikely to scandalize Abbie Hoffman or his friends.
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He should not scandalize his name forever by holding his one and only life too dear.
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John Dennis Profumo didn't fit the profile of a man destined to shock and scandalize Britain.
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The diversity within diversity argument seemed to scandalize Kennedy.
From the latimes.com
Her subsequent behaviour would scandalize the Puritan colony.
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I was my job to scandalize polite society.
From the heraldtribune.com
It did scandalize me, completely.
From the nytimes.com
Conceptualism remains vastly influential in contemporary art, leading to seemingly baffling pieces that scandalize or bemuse audiences still.
From the time.com
Beneath that clunky, sleep-inducing moniker is a business model that will scandalize you more than Mel Gibson on speaker phone, even if it began with the best of intentions.
From the forbes.com
More examples
  • Shock: strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"
  • (scandalization) the condition of being shocked (as by improper behavior)
  • (scandalization) the act of scandalizing
  • To shock someone; To be offensive to someone
  • (scandalized) shocked or horrified by something considered immoral or improper
  • To reduce the area and efficiency of a sail by expedient means (slacking the peak and tricing up the tack) without properly reefing, thus slowing boat speed. Also used in the past as a sign of mourning.
  • On a gaff rig the sail is made loose footed, the clew is brought forward along the boom and the sail cloth is drawn up in folds along the gaff and mast. From this position the sail is instantly available for use. ...