Appal and Backbite

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Appal verb - Strike with disgust or revulsion.

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Backbite and appal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Backbite" instead a verb "Appal".

Nearby Word: appalling

Backbite verb - Say mean things.

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Appal and backbite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appal" instead a verb "Backbite".

Nearby Words: backbiting, backbiter

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Backbite and Appal. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/appal/backbite

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