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sicken

/sˈɪkən/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
    “The pornographic pictures sickened us”
  2. get sick
    “She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the hospital”
  3. upset and make nauseated
    “The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach”
  4. make sick or ill
    “This kind of food sickens me”

Synonyms for sicken

Words that rhyme with sicken

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