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English Dictionary: nauseate by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nauseate
v
  1. 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
  2. cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us"
    Synonym(s): disgust, revolt, nauseate, sicken, churn up
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nauseate \Nau"se*ate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Nauseated}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Nauseating}.] [L. nauseare, nauseatum, fr. nausea.
      See {Nausea}.]
      To become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with
      disgust.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nauseate \Nau"se*ate\, v. t.
      1. To affect with nausea; to sicken; to cause to feel
            loathing or disgust.
  
      2. To sicken at; to reject with disgust; to loathe.
  
                     The patient nauseates and loathes wholesome foods.
                                                                              --Blackmore.
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