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scandalize

/ˈskændəlaɪz/verb

उच्चारण स्कैन्डलाइज़

(लोगों को) स्तब्ध करना, अचंभित और नाराज़ करना

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verbscandalized, scandalizing (British also scandalise, scandalised, scandalising)
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sb

    to do something that people find very shocking and morally wrong

    (लोगों को) स्तब्ध करना, अचंभित और नाराज़ करना

    • She scandalized the village by marrying a man half her age.
    • The minister's remarks scandalized the public.

    Synonyms shock outrage appal offend horrify

◇Word family
scandal nounscandalous adjective
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§Grammar and usage

It is often used in the passive, as in 'They were scandalized by her behaviour'.

इसका प्रयोग अक्सर passive में होता है, जैसे 'They were scandalized by her behaviour'।