Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb nauseate

2 senses of nauseate

Sense 1
sicken, nauseate, 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")
       => disgust, gross out, revolt, repel -- (fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me")

Sense 2
disgust, revolt, nauseate, sicken, churn up -- (cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us")
       => repel, repulse -- (be repellent to; cause aversion in)

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