SCANDALIZE


Meaning of SCANDALIZE in English

v.tr. (also -ise) offend the moral feelings, sensibilities, etc. of; shock.

[ ME in sense 'make a scandal of' f. F scandaliser or eccl.L scandaliso f. Gk skandalizo (as SCANDAL) ]

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