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scandalize

The correct spelling is scandalize.

How to pronounce scandalize

verb

IPA: /ˈskændəlaɪz/

Say it like: Sca-nda-liz-e

The correct spelling is scandalize. To cause great offense to (someone).

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To cause great offense to (someone).
  2. 2.To reproach.
  3. 3.To disgrace.
  4. 4.To libel.
  5. 5.To reduce the area and efficiency of a sail by expedient means (e.g. slacking the peak and tricing up the tack) without properly reefing, thus slowing boat speed.

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