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English Dictionary: sicken	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for sicken
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sicken v cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us" Synonym(s): disgust, revolt, nauseate, sicken, churn up get sick; "She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the hospital" Synonym(s): sicken, come down upset and make nauseated; "The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach"; "The mold on the food sickened the diners" Synonym(s): sicken, nauseate, turn one's stomach make sick or ill; "This kind of food sickens me"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sicken \Sick"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sickened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sickening}.] 1. To make sick; to disease. Raise this strength, and sicken that to death. --Prior. 2. To make qualmish; to nauseate; to disgust; as, to sicken the stomach. 3. To impair; to weaken. [Obs.] --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sicken \Sick"en\, v. i. 1. To become sick; to fall into disease. The judges that sat upon the jail, and those that attended, sickened upon it and died. --Bacon. 2. To be filled to disgust; to be disgusted or nauseated; to be filled with abhorrence or aversion; to be surfeited or satiated. Mine eyes did sicken at the sight. --Shak.