Meaning of the word scandalize in English

What does scandalize mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

scandalize

US /ˈskæn.dəl.aɪz/
UK /ˈskæn.dəl.aɪz/

Verb

to shock or offend someone by doing something immoral or improper

Example:
Her outrageous behavior tended to scandalize the conservative community.
The politician's secret affair threatened to scandalize his entire career.