vverb.emotioncause aversion in; offend the moral sense ofSynset:churn up disgust nauseate revolt sicken
Examples:- The pornographic pictures sickened us
Derivationally Related Form:nauseadisgust
Hypernyms:repel repulse
Inherited Hypernyms:disgustrepeldisplease
Direct Hyponyms:appalappalloffendoutragescandalisescandalizeshock
Full Troponyms:shock
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | The performance is likely to --- Sue (apply to: revolt, sicken, churn up, nauseate, disgust)
vverb.bodyget sickSynset:come down sicken
Examples:- She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the hospital
Hypernyms:decline worsen
Inherited Hypernyms:sickenworsenchange statechange
Direct Hyponyms:cankercontractgettakewan
Full Troponyms:cankercatchcatch coldcontractwan
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.perceptionupset and make nauseatedSynset:nauseate sicken turn one's stomach
Examples:- The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach
- The mold on the food sickened the diners
Derivationally Related Form:nauseanauseant
Hypernyms:disgust gross out repel revolt
Inherited Hypernyms:sickendisguststimulatesensitize
Sentence Frame:Something ---s somebody
vverb.bodymake sick or illExamples:- This kind of food sickens me
Hypernyms:harm
Inherited Hypernyms:sickenharminjurehurtindisposechange
Direct Hyponyms:chokegag
Full Troponyms:gag
Sentence Frame:Something ---s somebody
adj satadj.allcausing or able to cause nauseaSynset:loathsome nauseating nauseous noisome offensive queasy vile
Examples:- a nauseating smell
- nauseous offal
- a sickening stench
Antonyms:wholesome
Derivationally Related Form:vilenessoffendsickeningnessnausealoathsomenessnoisomenessnauseatingnessoffensiveness
Inherited Hypernyms:nauseating
Similar to:unwholesome