From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishscandalizescan‧dal‧ize (also scandalise British English) /ˈskændəl-aɪz/ verb [transitive] SHOCKto make people feel very shocked SYN shock His outspoken views scandalized the nation.→ See Verb table
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scandalize• Hayling, however, was scandalized.• That is perhaps a little unusual in First Ladies, and the White House residence staff was slightly scandalized.• Her family was scandalized because she made no effort to hide what she was doing.• Margarett took a beau to their apartment for dinner and scandalized her old friends by visibly holding his hand.• Indeed, Puddephat had scandalized other dons by storming out after claiming the place-setting was a deliberate insult.• In the 1800s, writer George Sand, really a woman, scandalized society by dressing like a man.• Their vulgarity, loudness and lack of manners scandalized their hosts. 