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scandalise

«scandalise» in Mova's school dictionary: British spelling of «scandalize»: to shock someone by… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb (scandalise, scandalises, scandalised, scandalising)

meaning for a pupil

British spelling of «scandalize»: to shock someone by doing or saying something they think is wrong or improper. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories a character is scandalised when someone breaks a rule of good manners, and says so

examples

  • "Sit in father's chair, John!" Wendy was scandalised. tree →
  • Peter pretended to be scandalised. tree →
  • The old lady was scandalised by the noise. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «scandalise» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

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