Synonyms of the word

sick

• adj. Having an urge to vomit.
• adj. (chiefly US) In poor health.
• adj. (colloquial) Mentally unstable, disturbed.
• adj. (colloquial) In bad taste.
• adj. Tired of or annoyed by something.
• adj. (slang) Very good, excellent, awesome, badass.
• adj. In poor condition.
• adj. (agriculture) Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
• n. Sick people in general as a group.
• n. (Britain, colloquial) vomit.
• v. To vomit.
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To fall sick; to sicken.
• v. (rare) Alternative spelling of sic.

affected

• adj. Influenced or changed by something.
• adj. Simulated in order to impress.
• adj. Emotionally moved; touched.
• adj. (algebra, archaic) adfected.
• adj. Resulting from a mostly negative physical effect or transformation.
• adj. artificial, stilted.
• n. Someone affected, as by a disease.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of affect.

afflicted

• v. simple past tense and past participle of afflict.
• adj. Suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability.

aguish

• adj. Characteristic of ague.

ailing

• n. An ailment.
• v. present participle of ail.
• adj. Sickly; sick; ill; unwell.

airsick

• adj. Nauseous due to the effects of motion of an airplane; suffering from motion sickness caused by air travel.

alarming

• v. present participle of alarm.
• adj. causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening.

autistic

• adj. Having autism, or pertaining to autism.
• adj. (now pejorative, offensive and medically obsolete) Socially inept and self-absorbed.
• n. A person who has autism.

barf

• n. (US, colloquial) vomit.
• v. (US, colloquial) To vomit.
• v. (computing, slang, intransitive) Of a system: to fail.
• interj. An expression of disgust.

bedfast

• adj. Unable to leave one's bed, especially because of illness, weakness or obesity.

bedrid

• adj. (obsolete) bedridden.

bedridden

• adj. confined to bed because of infirmity or illness.

bilious

• adj. Suffering from real or supposed liver disorder, thus making one ill-natured.
• adj. Of or pertaining to something containing or consisting of bile.
• adj. Irritable or bad tempered; irascible.

brainsick

• adj. Disordered in the understanding; giddy; thoughtless.

bronchitic

• adj. Of or pertaining to bronchitis.
• n. A person who has bronchitis.

carsick

• adj. Dizzy or feeling nauseated due to riding in a vehicle; suffering from motion sickness.

cast

• v. (heading, physical) To move, or be moved, away.
• v. To direct (one's eyes, gaze etc.).
• v. (dated) To add up (a column of figures, accounts etc.); cross-cast refers to adding up a row of figures.
• v. (heading, social) To predict, to decide, to plan.
• v. To perform, bring forth (a magical spell or enchantment).
• v. To throw (light etc.) on or upon something, or in a given direction.
• v. (archaic) To give birth to (a child) prematurely; to miscarry.
• v. To shape (molten metal etc.) by pouring into a mould; to make (an object) in such a way.
• v. To twist or warp (of fabric, timber etc.).
• v. (nautical) To bring the bows of a sailing ship on to the required tack just as the anchor is weighed by…
• v. To deposit (a ballot or voting paper); to formally register (one's vote).
• v. (computing) To change a variable type from, for example, integer to real, or integer to text.
• v. (hunting) Of dogs, hunters: to spread out and search for a scent.
• v. (medicine) To set (a bone etc.) in a cast.
• v. (Wicca) To open a circle in order to begin a spell or meeting of witches.
• n. An act of throwing.
• n. Something which has been thrown, dispersed etc.
• n. A small mass of earth "thrown off" or excreted by a worm.
• n. The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.
• n. The casting procedure.
• n. An object made in a mould.
• n. A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.
• n. The mould used to make cast objects.
• n. (hawking) The number of hawks (or occasionally other birds) cast off at one time; a pair.
• n. A squint.
• n. Visual appearance.
• n. The form of one's thoughts, mind etc.
• n. An animal, especially a horse, that is unable to rise without assistance.
• n. Animal and insect remains which have been regurgitated by a bird.
• n. A group of crabs.

cat

• n. An animal of the family Felidae.
• n. A person.
• n. (nautical) A strong tackle used to hoist an anchor to the cathead of a ship.
• n. (chiefly nautical) Short form of cat-o'-nine-tails.
• n. (slang) Any of a variety of earth-moving machines. (from their manufacturer Caterpillar Inc.).
• n. (archaic) A sturdy merchant sailing vessel (now only in "catboat").
• n. (archaic, uncountable) The game of "trap and ball" (also called "cat and dog").
• n. (slang, vulgar, African American Vernacular) A vagina, a vulva; the female external genitalia.
• n. A double tripod (for holding a plate, etc.) with six feet, of which three rest on the ground, in whatever…
• v. (nautical, transitive) To hoist (the anchor) by its ring so that it hangs at the cathead.
• v. (nautical, transitive) To flog with a cat-o'-nine-tails.
• v. (slang) To vomit something.
• n. A catamaran.
• n. (computing) A program and command in Unix that reads one or more files and directs their content to the…
• v. (computing, transitive) To apply the cat command to (one or more files).
• v. (computing, slang) To dump large amounts of data on (an unprepared target) usually with no intention of…
• adj. (Ireland, informal) terrible, disastrous.
• n. (slang) A street name of the drug methcathinone.
• n. (military, naval) A catapult.
• n. Abbreviation of category.
• n. A catfish.

chuck

• n. (cooking) Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.
• n. (mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that holds an object firmly in place, for example holding…
• n. (dialect, obsolete) A chicken, a hen.
• n. A clucking sound.
• n. (slang) A friend or close acquaintance; term of endearment.
• n. A gentle touch or tap.
• n. (informal) A casual throw.
• n. (slang) An act of vomiting.
• n. (cricket, informal) A throw, an incorrect bowling action.
• v. To make a clucking sound.
• v. To call, as a hen her chickens.
• v. To touch or tap gently.
• v. (transitive, informal) To throw, especially in a careless or inaccurate manner.
• v. (transitive, informal) To discard, to throw away.
• v. (transitive, informal) To jilt; to dump.
• v. (intransitive, slang) To vomit.
• v. (intransitive, cricket) To throw; to bowl with an incorrect action.
• v. (South Africa, slang, intransitive) To leave; to depart; to bounce.
• v. (obsolete) To chuckle; to laugh.
• v. To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning; to bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving…
• n. Abbreviation of woodchuck.
• n. (Scotland) A small pebble.

consumptive

• adj. Having a tendency to consume; dissipating; destructive; wasteful.
• adj. Of, or relating to consumption.
• adj. (pathology) Relating to pulmonary tuberculosis.
• n. A person suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis.

convalescent

• adj. Recovering one's health and strength after a period of illness.
• adj. Of convalescence or convalescents (see below).
• n. A person recovering from illness.

crazy

• adj. Insane; lunatic; demented.
• adj. Out of control.
• adj. Overly excited or enthusiastic.
• adj. In love; experiencing romantic feelings.
• adj. (informal) Unexpected; surprising.
• adj. Characterized by weakness or feebleness; decrepit; broken; falling to decay; shaky; unsafe.
• adv. (slang) Very, extremely.
• n. An insane or eccentric person; a crackpot.
• n. (slang, uncountable) Eccentric behaviour; lunacy.

delirious

• adj. (medicine) Being in the state of delirium.
• adj. Having uncontrolled excitement; ecstatic.

demented

• adj. Insane or mentally ill.
• adj. Suffering from dementia.
• adj. (informal) Crazy; ridiculous.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of dement.

diabetic

• adj. Of or pertaining to diabetes, especially diabetes mellitus.
• adj. Having diabetes, especially diabetes mellitus.
• adj. Suitable for one having diabetes mellitus.
• n. A person who suffers from diabetes mellitus.

disgorge

• v. To vomit or spew, to discharge.
• v. To surrender (stolen goods or money, for example) unwillingly.
• v. (oenology) To remove traces of yeast from sparkling wine by the méthode champenoise.

disgusted

• adj. filled with disgust.
• adj. irritated and out of patience.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of disgust.

displeased

• v. simple past tense and past participle of displease.

distracted

• v. simple past tense and past participle of distract.
• adj. having one's attention diverted; preoccupied.
• adj. distraught.

disturbed

• adj. Showing symptoms of mental illness, severe psychosis, or neurosis.
• adj. Extremely alarmed; shocked.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of disturb.

dizzy

• adj. Having a sensation of whirling, with a tendency to fall; giddy; feeling unbalanced or lightheaded.
• adj. Producing giddiness.
• adj. Empty-headed, scatterbrained or frivolous.
• v. (transitive) To make dizzy, to bewilder.

dyspeptic

• adj. (not comparable) Of, relating to, or having dyspepsia or indigestion.
• adj. (comparable) Irritable or morose.
• n. A dyspeptic person.

egest

• v. To excrete from the body.

eliminate

• v. (transitive) To completely destroy (something) so that it no longer exists.
• v. (slang) To kill (a person or animal).
• v. (physiology) To excrete (waste products).
• v. To exclude (from investigation or from further competition).
• v. (accounting) To record amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.

excrete

• v. (of an organism) to discharge from the system.

faint

• adj. (of a being) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness.
• adj. Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected.
• adj. hardly perceptible; not bright, or loud, or sharp.
• adj. Performed, done, or acted, weakly; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy.
• adj. Slight; minimal.
• n. The act of fainting, syncope.
• n. (rare) The state of one who has fainted; a swoon.
• v. (intransitive) To lose consciousness. Caused by a lack of oxygen or nutrients to the brain, usually as…
• v. To sink into dejection; to lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent.
• v. To decay; to disappear; to vanish.

feverish

• adj. In the state of having a fever, to have an elevated body temperature.
• adj. Filled with excess energy.

feverous

• adj. affected with fever or ague.
• adj. having the nature of fever.
• adj. (rare) having a tendency to produce fever.

funny

• adj. Amusing; humorous; comical.
• adj. Strange or unusual, often implying unpleasant.
• n. (humorous) A joke.
• n. (humorous) A comic strip.
• n. (Britain) A narrow boat for sculling.

ghastly

• adj. Like a ghost in appearance; death-like; pale; pallid; dismal.
• adj. Horrifyingly shocking.
• adj. Extremely bad.
• adv. In a ghastly manner.

giddy

• adj. Dizzy, feeling dizzy or unsteady and as if about to fall down.
• adj. Causing dizziness: causing dizziness or a feeling of unsteadiness.
• adj. Lightheartedly silly, or joyfully elated.
• adj. (archaic) Frivolous, impulsive, inconsistent, changeable.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To make dizzy or unsteady.
• v. To reel; to whirl.

gouty

• adj. Suffering from gout.

green

• adj. Having green as its color.
• adj. (figuratively, of people) Sickly, unwell.
• adj. Unripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen.
• adj. (figuratively, of people) Inexperienced.
• adj. (figuratively, of people) Naïve or unaware of obvious facts.
• adj. (figuratively, of people) Overcome with envy.
• adj. (figuratively) Environmentally friendly.
• adj. (cricket) Describing a pitch which, even if there is no visible grass, still contains a significant amount…
• adj. (dated) Of bacon or similar smallgoods: unprocessed, raw, unsmoked; not smoked or spiced.
• adj. (dated) Not fully roasted; half raw.
• adj. Of freshly cut wood or lumber that has not been dried: containing moisture and therefore relatively more…
• adj. (wine) High or too high in acidity.
• adj. Full of life and vigour; fresh and vigorous; new; recent.
• adj. (Philippines) Having a sexual connotation.
• adj. (particle physics) Having a color charge of green.
• n. The colour of growing foliage, as well as other plant cells containing chlorophyll; the colour between…
• n. (politics, sometimes capitalised) A member of a green party; an environmentalist.
• n. (golf) A putting green, the part of a golf course near the hole.
• n. (bowls) The surface upon which bowls is played.
• n. (snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 3 points.
• n. (Britain) a public patch of land in the middle of a settlement.
• n. A grassy plain; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage.
• n. (chiefly in the plural) Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants; wreaths.
• n. Any substance or pigment of a green colour.
• n. (Britain, slang, uncountable) marijuana.
• n. (US, slang, uncountable) Money.
• n. (particle physics) One of the three color charges for quarks.
• v. (transitive) To make (something) green, to turn (something) green.
• v. To become or grow green in colour.
• v. (transitive) To add greenspaces to (a town).
• v. (intransitive) To become environmentally aware.
• v. (transitive) To make (something) environmentally friendly.

grim

• adj. dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
• adj. rigid and unrelenting.
• adj. ghastly or sinister.
• adj. (Britain, slang) disgusting; gross.

grisly

• adj. Horrifyingly repellent; gruesome, terrifying.
• adv. (obsolete) In a horrible or terrible manner; in a terrifying way.

gruesome

• adj. repellently frightful and shocking; horrific or ghastly.

hallucinating

• v. present participle of hallucinate.

honk

• v. (transitive, intransitive) To use a car horn.
• v. (intransitive) To make a sound like a car horn.
• v. (intransitive) To make the sound of a goose.
• v. (informal) To vomit: regurgitate the contents of one's stomach.
• v. (informal) To have a bad smell.
• n. The sound produced by a typical car horn.
• n. The cry of a goose.
• n. (informal) A bad smell.
• n. Money (slang).
• interj. Imitation of car horn, used, for example, to clear a path for oneself.
• n. Clipping of honky.

ill

• adj. (obsolete) Evil; wicked (of people).
• adj. (archaic) Morally reprehensible (of behaviour etc.); blameworthy.
• adj. Indicative of unkind or malevolent intentions; harsh, cruel.
• adj. Unpropitious, unkind, faulty, not up to reasonable standard.
• adj. Unwell in terms of health or physical condition; sick.
• adj. Having an urge to vomit.
• adj. (hip-hop slang) Sublime, with the connotation of being so in a singularly creative way.
• adj. (slang) Extremely bad (bad enough to make one ill). Generally used indirectly with to be.
• adv. Not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.
• n. (often pluralized) Trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.
• n. Harm or injury.
• n. Evil; moral wrongfulness.
• n. A physical ailment; an illness.
• n. (US, slang) PCP, phencyclidine.

indisposed

• adj. Mildly ill.
• adj. Not disposed or inclined; unwilling.

insane

• adj. Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; mad; deranged in mind; delirious; distracted.
• adj. Used by, or appropriated to, insane persons.
• adj. Causing insanity or madness.
• adj. Characterized by insanity or the utmost folly; ridiculous; unpractical.

light

• n. (physics, uncountable) Visible electromagnetic radiation. The human eye can typically detect radiation…
• n. A source of illumination.
• n. Spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information.
• n. (in the plural, now rare) Facts; pieces of information; ideas, concepts.
• n. A notable person within a specific field or discipline.
• n. (painting) The manner in which the light strikes a picture; that part of a picture which represents those…
• n. A point of view, or aspect from which a concept, person or thing is regarded.
• n. A flame or something used to create fire.
• n. A firework made by filling a case with a substance which burns brilliantly with a white or coloured flame.
• n. A window, or space for a window in architecture.
• n. The series of squares reserved for the answer to a crossword clue.
• n. (informal) A cross-light in a double acrostic or triple acrostic.
• n. Open view; a visible state or condition; public observation; publicity.
• n. The power of perception by vision.
• n. The brightness of the eye or eyes.
• n. A traffic light, or, by extension, an intersection controlled by one or more that will face a traveler…
• v. (transitive) To start (a fire).
• v. (transitive) To set fire to; to set burning; to kindle.
• v. (transitive) To illuminate.
• v. (intransitive) To become ignited; to take fire.
• v. To attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by means of a light.
• adj. Having light.
• adj. Pale in colour.
• adj. (of coffee) Served with extra milk or cream.
• adj. Of low weight; not heavy.
• adj. Lightly-built; designed for speed or small loads.
• adj. Gentle; having little force or momentum.
• adj. Easy to endure or perform.
• adj. Low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc.
• adj. Unimportant, trivial, having little value or significance.
• adj. (rail transport, of a locomotive, usually with "run") travelling with no carriages, wagons attached.
• adj. (obsolete) Unchaste, wanton.
• adj. Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons.
• adj. Not encumbered; unembarrassed; clear of impediments; hence, active; nimble; swift.
• adj. (dated) Easily influenced by trifling considerations; unsteady; unsettled; volatile.
• adj. Indulging in, or inclined to, levity; lacking dignity or solemnity; frivolous; airy.
• adj. Not quite sound or normal; somewhat impaired or deranged; dizzy; giddy.
• adj. Not of the legal, standard, or usual weight; clipped; diminished.
• adj. Easily interrupted by stimulation.
• adv. Carrying little.
• n. (curling) A stone that is not thrown hard enough.
• v. (nautical) To unload a ship, or to jettison material to make it lighter.
• v. To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.
• v. To find by chance.
• v. To stop upon (of eyes or a glance); to notice.
• v. (archaic) To alight; to land or come down.

light-headed

• adj. Alternative spelling of lightheaded.

lightheaded

• adj. Dizzy or feeling faint, usually caused by a drop in blood pressure to the brain.

liverish

• adj. Not feeling well due to an upset digestive system; queasy.

livery

• n. Any distinctive identifying uniform worn by a group, such as the uniform worn by chauffeurs and male servants.
• n. The paint scheme of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles.
• n. (US) A taxicab or limousine.
• n. (law) The delivery of property from one owner to the next.
• n. (law) The writ by which property is obtained.
• n. (historical) The rental of horses or carriages; the rental of canoes; the care and/or boarding of horses…
• n. (historical) A stable that keeps horses or carriages for rental.
• n. An allowance of food; a ration, as given out to a family, to servants, to horses, etc.
• n. Release from wardship; deliverance.
• n. A low grade of wool.
• v. (archaic) To clothe.

macabre

• adj. Representing or personifying death.
• adj. Obsessed with death or the gruesome.
• adj. Ghastly, shocking, terrifying.

mad

• adj. Insane; crazy, mentally deranged.
• adj. (chiefly US; UK dated + regional) Angry, annoyed.
• adj. Wildly confused or excited.
• adj. Extremely foolish or unwise; irrational; imprudent.
• adj. (colloquial, usually with for or about) Extremely enthusiastic about; crazy about; infatuated with; overcome…
• adj. (of animals) Abnormally ferocious or furious; or, rabid, affected with rabies.
• adj. (slang, chiefly Northeastern US) Intensifier, signifies an abundance or high quality of a thing; very,…
• adj. (of a compass needle) Having impaired polarity.
• adv. (slang, New England, New York and Britain, dialect) Intensifier; to a large degree; extremely; exceedingly;…
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To be or become mad.
• v. (now colloquial US) To madden, to anger, to frustrate.

moved

• adj. Emotionally affected; touched.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of move.

nauseated

• adj. Having a feeling of nausea.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of nauseate.

nauseous

• adj. Causing nausea; sickening or disgusting.
• adj. (sometimes proscribed) Afflicted with nausea; sick.

pale

• adj. Light in color.
• adj. (of human skin) Having a pallor (a light color, especially due to sickness, shock, fright etc.).
• adj. Feeble, faint.
• v. (intransitive) To turn pale; to lose colour.
• v. (intransitive) To become insignificant.
• v. (transitive) To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.
• n. (obsolete) Paleness; pallor.
• n. A wooden stake; a picket.
• n. (archaic) Fence made from wooden stake; palisade.
• n. (by extension) Limits, bounds (especially before of).
• n. The bounds of morality, good behaviour or judgment in civilized company, in the phrase beyond the pale.
• n. (heraldry) A vertical band down the middle of a shield.
• n. (archaic) A territory or defensive area within a specific boundary or under a given jurisdiction.
• n. (archaic) The jurisdiction (territorial or otherwise) of an authority.
• n. A cheese scoop.
• n. A shore for bracing a timber before it is fastened.
• v. To enclose with pales, or as if with pales; to encircle or encompass; to fence off.

pallid

• adj. Appearing weak, pale, or wan.

palsied

• adj. Afflicted with palsy.
• adj. Trembling as if afflicted with palsy.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of palsy.

paralytic

• n. Someone suffering from paralysis.
• adj. Affected by paralysis; paralysed.
• adj. Pertaining to paralysis.
• adj. (Britain, Australia, Ireland) Very drunk.

paralyzed

• v. simple past tense and past participle of paralyze.

paraplegic

• adj. of, related to, or suffering from paraplegia.
• n. A person who suffers from paraplegia.

pass

• v. (heading) Physical movement.
• v. (heading) To change in state or status, to advance.
• v. (heading) To move through time.
• v. (heading) To be accepted.
• v. (intransitive) In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.
• v. (heading) To do or be better.
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To take heed.
• n. An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise…
• n. A channel connecting a river or body of water to the sea, for example at the mouth (delta) of a river.
• n. A single movement, especially of a hand, at, over, or along anything.
• n. A single passage of a tool over something, or of something over a tool.
• n. An attempt.
• n. (fencing) A thrust or push; an attempt to stab or strike an adversary.
• n. (figuratively) A thrust; a sally of wit.
• n. A sexual advance.
• n. (sports) The act of moving the ball or puck from one player to another.
• n. (rail transport) A passing of two trains in the same direction on a single track, when one is put into…
• n. Permission or license to pass, or to go and come.
• n. A document granting permission to pass or to go and come; a passport; a ticket permitting free transit…
• n. (baseball) An intentional walk.
• n. The state of things; condition; predicament; impasse.
• n. (obsolete) Estimation; character.
• n. (obsolete, Chaucer) A part, a division. Compare passus.
• n. (cooking) The area in a restaurant kitchen where the finished dishes are passed from the chefs to the…
• n. An act of declining to play one's turn in a game, often by saying the word "pass".
• n. (computing) A run through a document as part of a translation, compilation or reformatting process.
• n. (computing, slang) A password (especially one for a restricted-access website).

peaked

• adj. Having a peak or peaks.
• adj. Sickly-looking, peaky.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of peak.

people

• n. Used as plural of person; a body of human beings considered generally or collectively; a group of two…
• n. (countable) Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group,…
• n. A group of persons regarded as being employees, followers, companions or subjects of a ruler.
• n. One's colleagues or employees.
• n. A person's ancestors, relatives or family.
• n. The mass of a community as distinguished from a special class (elite); the commonalty; the populace; the…
• n. plural of person.
• v. (transitive) To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.
• v. (intransitive) To become populous or populated.
• v. (transitive) To inhabit; to occupy; to populate.

poorly

• adv. In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort.
• adv. With little or no success; indifferently; with little profit or advantage.
• adv. Meanly; without spirit.
• adv. Without skill or merit.
• adj. ill, unwell, sick.

puke

• n. (colloquial, uncountable) vomit.
• n. (colloquial, countable) A drug that induces vomiting.
• n. (colloquial, countable) A worthless, despicable person.
• v. (colloquial, transitive, intransitive) To vomit; to throw up; to eject from the stomach.
• v. (intransitive, finance, slang) To sell securities or investments at a loss, often under duress or pressure,…
• adj. A fine grade of woolen cloth.
• adj. A very dark, dull, brownish-red color.

purge

• n. An act of purging.
• n. (medicine) An evacuation of the bowels or a vomiting.
• n. A cleansing of pipes.
• n. A forcible removal of people, for example, from political activity.
• n. That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates the intestines; a cathartic.
• v. (transitive) to clean thoroughly; to cleanse; to rid of impurities.
• v. (transitive, religion) to free from sin, guilt, or the burden or responsibility of misdeeds.
• v. (transitive) To remove by cleansing; to wash away.
• v. (transitive, medicine) to void (the bowels); to vomit.
• v. (transitive, medicine) To operate on (somebody) as a cathartic, or in a similar manner.
• v. (transitive, law) to clear of a charge, suspicion, or imputation.
• v. (transitive) To clarify; to clear the dregs from (liquor).
• v. (intransitive) To become pure, as by clarification.
• v. (intransitive) To have or produce frequent evacuations from the intestines, as by means of a cathartic.

queasy

• adj. Experiencing or causing nausea or uneasiness, often characterized by an unsettled stomach.
• adj. Easily troubled; squeamish.

rachitic

• adj. (medicine) Pertaining to or affected by rickets.
• adj. Feeble, in a weak or precarious condition.

recovering

• v. present participle of recover.
• n. The process or the instance of recovery.

regorge

• v. To disgorge or vomit.
• v. To swallow again; to swallow back.

regurgitate

• v. (transitive) To throw up or vomit; to eject what has previously been swallowed.
• v. (transitive) To cough up from the gut to feed its young, as a bird or animal does.
• v. (transitive, by extension) To repeat verbatim.
• v. (intransitive) To be thrown or poured back; to rush or surge back.

retch

• v. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To reck.
• v. To make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting.
• n. An unsuccessful effort to vomit.

rickety

• adj. Of an object: not strong or sturdy, as because of poor construction or upkeep; not safe or secure; giddy;…
• adj. Of a person: feeble in the joints; tottering.
• adj. Affected with or suffering from rickets.

scrofulous

• adj. (pathology) Of, related to, or suffering from scrofula.
• adj. Morally degenerate; corrupt.

seasick

• adj. Suffering from sickness, nausea or dizziness due to the motion of a ship at sea.

seedy

• adj. disreputable, run-down, sleazy.
• adj. Full of seeds.
• adj. untidy; unkempt.
• adj. infirm; gone to seed.
• adj. suffering the effects of a hangover.
• adj. (colloquial) Having a peculiar flavour supposed to be derived from the weeds growing among the vines;…

sick

• adj. Having an urge to vomit.
• adj. (chiefly US) In poor health.
• adj. (colloquial) Mentally unstable, disturbed.
• adj. (colloquial) In bad taste.
• adj. Tired of or annoyed by something.
• adj. (slang) Very good, excellent, awesome, badass.
• adj. In poor condition.
• adj. (agriculture) Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
• n. Sick people in general as a group.
• n. (Britain, colloquial) vomit.
• v. To vomit.
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To fall sick; to sicken.
• v. (rare) Alternative spelling of sic.

sickish

• adj. Somewhat sick, but not seriously so.

sickly

• adj. Frequently ill; often in poor health; given to becoming ill.
• adj. Having the appearance of sickness or ill health; appearing ill, infirm or unhealthy; pale.
• adj. Weak; faint; suggesting unhappiness.
• adj. Somewhat sick; disposed to illness; attended with disease.
• adj. Tending to produce disease.
• adj. Tending to produce nausea; sickening.
• adj. Overly sweet.
• v. (transitive) To make sickly.
• adv. In a sick manner.

sneezy

• adj. Prone to sneeze with little (if any) nasal agitation.
• adj. Characterised by sneezes.

spastic

• adj. (pathology) Of, relating to, or affected by spasm.
• adj. (pathology) Of or relating to spastic paralysis.
• adj. (slang, pejorative) Clumsy.
• adj. (slang, pejorative) Hyperactive, excited, and acting in a random manner.
• n. (now offensive, especially in Britain) A person affected by spastic paralysis or spastic cerebral palsy.
• n. (slang, offensive especially in Britain) A stupid, clumsy person.

spew

• v. to eject forcibly and in a stream.
• v. (informal) to vomit.
• v. (slang) to ejaculate.
• v. (slang) to laugh unexpectedly while drinking, causing drink to exit the nose.
• v. To eject seed, as wet land swollen with frost.
• n. (slang) vomit or sick.
• n. (slang) ejaculate.

spue

• v. Obsolete form of spew.

stirred

• v. simple past tense and past participle of stir.

stricken

• adj. Struck by something.
• adj. Disabled or incapacitated by something.
• adj. Removed or rubbed out.
• v. past participle of strike.

swooning

• v. present participle of swoon.
• n. A swoon or faint.

touched

• adj. Emotionally moved (by), made to feel emotion (by).
• adj. Slightly mentally deficient; touched in the head.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of touch.

tubercular

• adj. Of, pertaining to, or having tuberculosis.
• adj. Relating to or reminiscent of the wheezing sounds associated with the breathing of tuberculosis patients.
• adj. Tuberculate.

tuberculous

• adj. Tubercular; having or relating to tuberculosis.

unbalanced

• adj. not balanced, without equilibrium; dizzy.
• adj. irrational or mentally deranged.
• adj. (accounting) not adjusted such that debit and credit correspond.
• adj. (computing) of an expression having different numbers of left and right parentheses.
• adj. (American football) an offensive line with more players on one side of the center than on the other.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of unbalance.

unfit

• adj. Not fit; not having the correct requirements.
• adj. Not fit, not having a good physical demeanor.
• v. To make unfit; to render unsuitable, spoil, disqualify.

unhealed

• adj. Not healed.

unhealthy

• adj. characterized by, or conducive to poor health.
• adj. sick or ill.
• adj. tending to corrupt.
• adj. characterized by disturbed mental health.

unhinged

• v. simple past tense and past participle of unhinge.
• adj. Not furnished with a hinge.
• adj. (philately, of a stamp) Not having ever been mounted using a stamp hinge.
• adj. (figuratively, usually humorous) Mentally ill or unstable.

unwell

• adj. Not well; indisposed; not in good health; somewhat ill; ailing.
• adj. (dated, euphemistic) Specifically, ill from menstruation; affected with, or having, catamenial; menstruant.

upchuck

• n. (informal) Vomit.
• v. (informal) To vomit.

upset

• adj. (of a person) Angry, distressed, or unhappy.
• adj. (of a stomach or gastrointestinal tract, referred to as stomach) Feeling unwell, nauseated, or ready to…
• n. (uncountable) Disturbance or disruption.
• n. (countable, sports, politics) An unexpected victory of a competitor or candidate that was not favored…
• n. (automobile insurance) An overturn.
• n. An upset stomach.
• n. (mathematics) An upper set; a subset (X,≤) of a partially ordered set with the property that, if x is…
• v. (transitive) To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.
• v. (transitive) To disturb, disrupt or adversely alter (something).
• v. (transitive) To tip or overturn (something).
• v. (transitive) To defeat unexpectedly.
• v. (intransitive) To be upset or knocked over.
• v. (obsolete) To set up; to put upright.
• v. To thicken and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end.
• v. To shorten (a tire) in the process of resetting, originally by cutting it and hammering on the ends.

vertiginous

• adj. Having an aspect of great depth, drawing the eye to look downwards.
• adj. Inducing a feeling of giddiness, vertigo, dizziness or of whirling.
• adj. Pertaining to vertigo (in all its meanings).
• adj. Revolving; rotating; rotatory.

vomit

• v. To regurgitate or eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; puke.
• v. To eject from any hollow place; to belch forth; to emit.
• n. The regurgitated former contents of a stomach.
• n. The act of regurgitating.
• n. (obsolete) That which causes vomiting; an emetic.

wan

• adj. Pale, sickly-looking.
• adj. Dim, faint.
• adj. Bland, uninterested.
• n. The quality of being wan; wanness.
• n. Eye dialect spelling of one, representing Ireland English.
• n. (Ireland) girl or woman.
• v. (obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of win.

weak

• adj. Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
• adj. Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain.
• adj. Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible;…
• adj. Dilute, lacking in taste or potency.
• adj. (grammar) Displaying a particular kind of inflection, including.
• adj. (chemistry) That does not ionize completely into anions and cations in a solution.
• adj. (physics) One of the four fundamental forces associated with nuclear decay.
• adj. (slang) Bad or uncool.
• adj. (mathematics, logic) Having a narrow range of logical consequences; narrowly applicable. (Often contrasted…
• adj. Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.
• adj. Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained.
• adj. Lacking in vigour or expression.
• adj. Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble.
• adj. (stock exchange) Tending towards lower prices.
• adj. (photography) Lacking contrast.

woozy

• adj. queasy, dizzy, disoriented, or drunk.