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Meaning of scandalizing

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

scandalizing

verb

Definitions

  1. To cause great offense to (someone).

  2. To reproach.

  3. To disgrace.

  4. To libel.

verb

Definitions

  1. To reduce the area and efficiency of a sail by expedient means (e.g. slacking the peak and tricing up the tack) without properly reefing, thus slowing boat speed.

noun

Definitions

  1. Scandalization

adjective

Definitions

  1. Tending to cause a scandal; scandalous.

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