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NAUSEATE
disgust, revolt, nauseate, sicken, churn up
(verb) cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; “The pornographic pictures sickened us”
sicken, nauseate, turn one's stomach
(verb) upset and make nauseated; “The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman’s stomach”; “The mold on the food sickened the diners”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
nauseate (third-person singular simple present nauseates, present participle nauseating, simple past and past participle nauseated)
(transitive) To cause nausea in.
(transitive) To disgust.
(intransitive) To become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with disgust.
(obsolete, transitive) To reject or spit (something) out because it causes a feeling of nausea.
(obsolete, transitive, figurative) To be disgusted by (something).
Synonyms
• disgust
• make sick
• offend
• repel
• repulse
• revolt
• sicken
Source: Wiktionary
Nau"se*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Nauseated; p. pr. & vb. n. Nauseating.] Etym: [L. nauseare, nauseatum, fr. nausea. See Nausea.]
Definition: To become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with disgust.
Nau"se*ate, v. t.
1. To affect with nausea; to sicken; to cause to feel loathing or disgust.
2. To sicken at; to reject with disgust; to loathe. The patient nauseates and loathes wholesome foods. Blackmore.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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