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turn one's stomach ThesaurusVerb | 1. | turn one's stomach - upset and make nauseated; "The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach"; "The mold on the food sickened the diners"nauseate, sickendisgust, gross out, revolt, repel - fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me" |
turn one's stomach
turn (one's) stomachTo cause one to become nauseated. Ugh, the smell of eggs cooking just turns my stomach. The amount of money we spent at that restaurant turned my stomach.See also: stomach, turnturn one's stomachNauseate one, disgust one, as in That mess of spoiled food turns my stomach. This idiom alludes to being so nauseated that one vomits-that is, the stomach in effect turns around and brings up food. It was first recorded in 1622. See also: stomach, turnturn one's stomach
Synonyms for turn one's stomachverb upset and make nauseatedSynonymsRelated Words- disgust
- gross out
- revolt
- repel
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