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What does aghast mean?

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Adjective
  1. Terrified; struck with amazement; showing signs of terror or horror.
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Recently, Macintosh and his wife, Claire, had family pictures taken and were aghast to see how much they seem to have aged in the year.
Television cameras exposed the errors, viewers were aghast and the sport's officials were left red-faced.
Mr. Iyengar, who specialises in laws related to intellectual property rights, was aghast.
No sooner has Frank recovered the uphill ski than he turns aghast to see another bad crash and a second guided missile just brushing past him.
On the other hand, most readers would probably be appalled and aghast at this stuff.
Her reverie was broken by a babel of voices, the approach of running feet, and suddenly her vision was filled with Theo's aghast features.

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