SICKEN

• (verb) get sick

  "She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the hospital"

  synonyms : come down

• (verb) make sick or ill

  "This kind of food sickens me"

• (verb) cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of

  "The pornographic pictures sickened us"

  synonyms : churn up , disgust , nauseate , revolt

• (verb) upset and make nauseated

  "The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach", "The mold on the food sickened the diners"

  synonyms : nauseate , turn one's stomach

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