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gross out

[grohs-aut] / ˈgroʊsˌaʊt /






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These films are designed to gross out viewers, and the protagonist often becomes the monster of the story as their body becomes more and more repulsive.

From Salon ● Jan. 30, 2023

Occasionally, all this goop and glop is used to gross out viewers.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 3, 2021

Rated PG for action scenes and gross out humor.

From New York Times ● Nov. 7, 2019

It’s never there to gross out viewers or to test their threshold of shock or disgust.

From The New Yorker ● Mar. 23, 2019

Everything tasted gross out of plastic, all chemical-y and bland.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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