(a.) To weaken; to enfeeble; to reduce; as, an old appalled wight.
(a.) To depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear in such a manner that the mind shrinks, or loses its firmness; to overcome with sudden terror or horror; to dismay; as, the sight appalled the stoutest heart.
(v. i.) To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged.