Synonyms of the word sicken


SICKENDECLINE - DISGUST - HARM - NAUSEATE - REPEL - REPULSE - REVOLT - WORSEN

sicken

  • v. (transitive) To make ill.
  • v. (intransitive) To become ill.
  • v. (transitive) To fill with disgust or abhorrence.
  • v. (sports) To lower the standing of.
  • v. (intransitive) To be filled with disgust or abhorrence.
  • v. (intransitive) To become disgusting or tedious.
  • v. (intransitive) To become weak; to decay; to languish.

decline

  • n. Downward movement, fall.
  • n. A sloping downward, e.g. of a hill or road.
  • n. A weakening.
  • n. A reduction or diminution of activity.
  • v. (intransitive) To move downwards, to fall, to drop.
  • v. (intransitive) To become weaker or worse.
  • v. (transitive) To bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to decrease or diminish.
  • v. To turn or bend aside; to deviate; to stray; to withdraw.
  • v. (transitive) To refuse, forbear.
  • v. (transitive, grammar, usually of substantives, adjectives and pronouns) To inflect for case, number and…
  • v. (by extension) To run through from first to last; to repeat like a schoolboy declining a noun.
  • v. (American football, Canadian football) To reject a penalty against the opposing team, usually because…

disgust

  • v. To cause an intense dislike for something.
  • n. An intense dislike or loathing someone feels for something bad or nasty.

harm

  • n. physical Injury; hurt; damage.
  • n. emotional or figurative hurt.
  • n. detriment; misfortune.
  • n. That which causes injury, damage, or loss.
  • v. To cause injury to another; to hurt; to cause damage to something.

nauseate

  • v. (transitive) To cause nausea in.
  • v. (transitive) To disgust.
  • v. (intransitive) To become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with disgust.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To reject or spit (something) out because it causes a feeling of nausea.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive, figuratively) To be disgusted by (something).

repel

  • v. (now rare) To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc.
  • v. To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.).
  • v. To ward off (a malignant influence, attack etc.).
  • v. To drive back (an assailant, advancing force etc.).
  • v. (physics) To force away by means of a repulsive force.
  • v. To cause repulsion, cause dislike.
  • v. (transitive, sports) To save (a shot).

repulse

  • v. to repel or drive back.
  • v. to reject or rebuff.
  • v. to cause revulsion.
  • n. the act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed.
  • n. refusal, rejection or repulsion.

revolt

  • v. To rebel, particularly against authority.
  • v. To repel greatly.
  • v. To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.
  • v. (intransitive) To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; used with at.
  • v. To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.
  • n. an act of revolt.

worsen

  • v. (transitive) To make worse; to impair.
  • v. (intransitive) To become worse; to get worse.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To get the better of; to worst.

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