scandalize
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Then, in a louder voice, he said: 'You see, when a priest behaves as you have done, he scandalises every other priest.
From Abbe Mouret's Transgression by Zola, Émile
You'd have thought an honest mind might find food for compassion in this, and even an excuse to believe the better of human nature; but it merely scandalises these Puritan tabbies.
From Lady Good-for-Nothing by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
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Vocabulary from Readings 3, Unit 3
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