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Noun
S:
(n)
indignation
,
outrage
(a feeling of righteous anger)
S:
(n)
outrage
(a wantonly cruel act)
S:
(n)
scandal
,
outrage
(a disgraceful event)
S:
(n)
scandalization
,
scandalisation
,
outrage
(the act of scandalizing)
Verb
S:
(v)
shock
,
offend
,
scandalize
,
scandalise
,
appal
,
appall
,
outrage
(strike with disgust or revulsion)
"The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"
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derivationally related form
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S:
(v)
desecrate
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profane
,
outrage
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violate
(violate the sacred character of a place or language)
"desecrate a cemetery"; "violate the sanctity of the church"; "profane the name of God"
S:
(v)
rape
,
ravish
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violate
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assault
,
dishonor
,
dishonour
,
outrage
(force (someone) to have sex against their will)
"The woman was raped on her way home at night"