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  • 1Aghast View — Жанр электро индастриал, EBM Годы С 1992 Страна …

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  • 2Aghast — A*ghast , a. & p. p. [OE. agast, agasted, p. p. of agasten to terrify, fr. AS. pref. [=a] (cf. Goth. us , G. er , orig. meaning out) + g?stan to terrify, torment: cf. Goth. usgaisjan to terrify, primitively to fix, to root to the spot with… …

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  • 3Aghast View — (known also as AV and the Aghasterrorists) is an Brazilian industrial group that released their first full length album, Nitrovisceral , in 1994 on Cri Du Chat and, later in Germany by Subtronic Records, who never paid the band royalties.In 1996… …

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  • 4Aghast — A*ghast , v. t. See {Agast}, v. t. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 5Aghast — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Dark Ambient Gründungsmitglieder Instrumente, Gesang …

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  • 6aghast — index speechless Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 7aghast — (adj.) c.1300, agast, terrified, pp. of M.E. agasten to frighten (c.1200), from a intensive prefix + O.E. gæstan to terrify, from gæst spirit, ghost (see GHOST (Cf. ghost)). The gh spelling appeared early 15c. in Scottish and is possibly a… …

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  • 8aghast — [adj] horrified; very surprised afraid, agape, agog, alarmed, amazed, anxious, appalled, astonished, astounded, awestruck, confounded, dismayed, dumbfounded, frightened, horror struck, overwhelmed, shocked, startled, stunned, terrified,… …

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  • 9aghast — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ filled with horror or shock. ORIGIN from obsolete gast frighten ; spelling probably influenced by GHOST(Cf. ↑ghost) (compare with GHASTLY(Cf. ↑ghastly)) …

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  • 10aghast — [ə gast′, əgäst′] adj. [ME agast, pp. of agasten, to terrify < a , intens. + gasten < OE gaestan, to terrify < gast, GHOST] feeling great horror or dismay; terrified; horrified …

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