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Dictionary: sick·en   (sĭk'ən) pronunciation

v., -ened, -en·ing, -ens.

tr. & intr.v.
To make or become sick. See synonyms at disgust.

sickener sick'en·er n.

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verb

  1. To become affected with a disease: catch, contract, develop, get, take. Idioms: come down with. See get/lose.
  2. To offend the senses or feelings of: disgust, nauseate, repel, revolt. Idioms: turn one's stomach. See like/dislike.

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v

Definition: revolt, make ill
Antonyms: cure, heal, help, make well, mend


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The verb has 4 meanings:

Meaning #1: cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
  Synonyms: disgust, revolt, nauseate, churn up

Meaning #2: get sick
  Synonym: come down

Meaning #3: upset and make nauseated
  Synonyms: nauseate, turn one's stomach

Meaning #4: make sick or ill


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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - gøre syg, give kvalme, udpine
v. intr. - blive syg, få kvalme, blive led ved

Nederlands (Dutch)
doen walgen

Français (French)
v. tr. - rendre malade, (fig) dégoûter, éc¯urer
v. intr. - tomber malade, dépérir, (fig) se lasser de, en avoir assez de

Deutsch (German)
v. - krank werden, anwidern

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - αρρωσταίνω, νοσώ, προκαλώ ασθένεια

Italiano (Italian)
disgustare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - adoecer

Русский (Russian)
заболевать, вызывать заболевание, чувствовать тошноту, вызывать тошноту, испытывать отвращение, чувствовать себя плохо, внушать отвращение, испытывать досаду, вызывать досаду, изнемогать, вызывать изнеможение, слабеть

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - repugnar, poner enfermo, empalagar, hartar
v. intr. - enfermarse

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - insjukna, bli sjuk, känna avsky, äcklas, bli utless

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
使患病, 使恶心或昏晕, 使嫌恶, 生病, 枯萎, 显露出症状, 恶心, 想呕吐

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使患病, 使噁心或昏暈, 使嫌惡
v. intr. - 生病, 枯萎, 顯露出症狀, 噁心, 想嘔吐

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - ~에 구역질 나게 하다, 넌더리 나게 하다, 병나게 하다
v. intr. - 구역질 나다, 질리다, 병이 나다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 病気になる, 吐き気を催す, がうんざりする, うんざりさせる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يسأم, يغشى, يمرض‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮הבחיל, עורר קבס‬
v. intr. - ‮חלה, נתקף בחילה‬


 
 
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