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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
scandalize1 (or scandalise)

▶verb shock or horrify by a violation of propriety or morality.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
scandalize2 (or scandalise)

▶verb Sailing reduce the area of (a sail) by lowering the head or raising the boom.

– origin C19: alt. of obs. scantelize, from scantle ‘make small’.

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