sicken

[ sik-uhn ]

/ ˈsɪk ən /

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verb (used with or without object)

to make or become sick.

Origin of sicken

1150–1200; Middle English seknen, sicnen; cognate with Old Norse sjūkna.See sick¹, -en¹

SYNONYMS FOR sicken

repulse, revolt, disgust, upset.

SEE SYNONYMS FOR sicken ON THESAURUS.COM

OTHER WORDS FROM sicken

re·sick·en, verbun·sick·ened, adjective

Words nearby sicken

sickbed, sick building syndrome, sick call, sick day, sick-dog, sicken, sickener, sickening, sicker, Sickert, sick headache

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Example sentences from the Web for sicken

Or because the series of unfortunate events that we call old age tends to find and sicken the elderly?
Barbara Walters Hit With Chicken Pox—a Rare Malady Among Octogenarians|Kent Sepkowitz|January 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
They say those soldiers who sicken and tremble when going into the fight often make the bravest heroes.
Joyce's Investments|Fannie E. Newberry
Unless you sicken and die to some purpose, why such an ado about it?
The Last Harvest|John Burroughs
I fear I think most of the dreadful names that redden and sicken us.
One of Our Conquerors, Complete|George Meredith

Many a man we left to sicken and die at some farmhouse by the roadside.
With Fire and Sword|Samuel H. M. Byers
A complete list of them would fatigue from its length, and sicken from its absurdity.
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions|Charles Mackay

British Dictionary definitions for sicken

sicken

/ (ˈsɪkən) /

verb

to make or become sick, nauseated, or disgusted

(intr often foll by for) to show symptoms (of an illness)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	sicken
释义	sicken [ sik-uhn ] / ˈsɪk ən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sicken ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with or without object) to make or become sick. Origin of sicken 1150–1200; Middle English seknen, sicnen; cognate with Old Norse sjūkna.See sick¹, -en¹ SYNONYMS FOR sicken repulse, revolt, disgust, upset. SEE SYNONYMS FOR sicken ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM sicken re·sick·en, verbun·sick·ened, adjective Words nearby sicken sickbed, sick building syndrome, sick call, sick day, sick-dog, sicken, sickener, sickening, sicker, Sickert, sick headache Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sicken Or because the series of unfortunate events that we call old age tends to find and sicken the elderly? Barbara Walters Hit With Chicken Pox—a Rare Malady Among Octogenarians\|Kent Sepkowitz\|January 29, 2013\|DAILY BEAST They say those soldiers who sicken and tremble when going into the fight often make the bravest heroes. Joyce's Investments\|Fannie E. Newberry Unless you sicken and die to some purpose, why such an ado about it? The Last Harvest\|John Burroughs I fear I think most of the dreadful names that redden and sicken us. One of Our Conquerors, Complete\|George Meredith Many a man we left to sicken and die at some farmhouse by the roadside. With Fire and Sword\|Samuel H. M. Byers A complete list of them would fatigue from its length, and sicken from its absurdity. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions\|Charles Mackay British Dictionary definitions for sicken sicken / (ˈsɪkən) / verb to make or become sick, nauseated, or disgusted (intr often foll by for) to show symptoms (of an illness) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to sicken repulse, afflict, nauseate, repel, disgust, offend, affect, unsettle, upset, turn, derange, disorder, unhinge, gross out, reluct, turn one's stomach
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sicken

verb (used with or without object)

Origin of sicken

SYNONYMS FOR sicken

OTHER WORDS FROM sicken

Words nearby sicken

Example sentences from the Web for sicken

British Dictionary definitions for sicken

verb

Words related to sicken