aghast

To affright; to terrify. [Obs.] Chaucer. Spenser. See Agast, v. t. [Obs.] Terrified; struck with amazement; showing signs of terror or horror. Aghast he waked; and, starting from his bed, Cold sweat in clammy drops his limbs o'erspread. Dryden. The commissioners read and stood aghast. Macaulay.

Length: 6Scrabble® value: 10Words With Friends® value: 10

Numerology value: 2 (Pythagorean letter-sum). See what this number means on NumberAngel.

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