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dismay

[dΙͺsˈmeΙͺ]

πŸ“– Definition

v. disturb, alarm, frighten, shock, unsettle

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πŸ’¬ Example Sentence

A wave of dismay swept through the crowd as the storm approached.

πŸ“ Word Roots & Related

mighty adj. almighty adj.

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