[syn: disgust, revolt, nauseate, sicken, churn up]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Nauseate \Nau"se*ate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Nauseated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Nauseating.] [L. nauseare, nauseatum, fr. nausea.
See Nausea.]
To become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with
disgust.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Nauseate \Nau"se*ate\, v. t.
1. To affect with nausea; to sicken; to cause to feel
loathing or disgust.
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2. To sicken at; to reject with disgust; to loathe.
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The patient nauseates and loathes wholesome foods.
--Blackmore.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
nauseate
v 1: upset and make nauseated; "The smell of the food turned the
pregnant woman's stomach"; "The mold on the food sickened
the diners" [syn: sicken, nauseate, turn one's
stomach]
2: cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The
pornographic pictures sickened us" [syn: disgust, revolt,
nauseate, sicken, churn up]