sicken

🇺🇸 /ˈsɪkən/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsɪkən/
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verb
R

to make someone feel shocked or disgusted

The news of the cruelty sickened everyone who heard it.

R

to become ill

He began to sicken after eating the spoiled food.

translation

v. to make someone feel shocked or disgusted; to become ill

Word Forms

3rd Present sickens
Past sickened
Perfect sickened
Progressive sickening