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dismay

/dɪsˈmeɪ/ verbo C1

En español: consternar, desanimar, aterrar

  1. To cause to feel apprehension; great sadness, or fear; to deprive of energy.
  2. To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet.
  3. To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay.

He/she/it dismays · Pasado dismayed · Participio pasado dismayed · Forma en -ing dismaying

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“Oh, I _beg_ your pardon!” she exclaimed in a tone of great dismay, and began picking them up again as quickly as she could, for the accident of the goldfish kept running in her head, and she had a vague sort of idea that they must be collected at once and put back into the jury-box, or they would die.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 90 · B2
She felt no little dismay over the scene that had just been enacted.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 67 · C1
But the former understood in dismay that Anne was actually enjoying her valley of humiliation--was reveling in the thoroughness of her abasement.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 75 · C1
Marilla was dismayed at finding herself inclined to laugh over the recollection.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 77 · C1

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