Appal and Smear

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Appal verb - Strike with disgust or revulsion.

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

Nearby Word: appalling

Smear verb - To rub an oily or sticky substance over.

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Appal and smear are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appal" instead a verb "Smear".

Nearby Words: smeared, smearing, smeary

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