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- DictionarySick·en/ˈsikən/
verb
- 1. make (someone) feel disgusted or appalled: "she was sickened by the bomb attack"
- 2. become ill: "Dawson sickened unexpectedly and died in 1916"
The meaning of SICKEN is to become sick. How to use sicken in a sentence.
SICKEN definition: 1. to become ill: 2. to cause someone to feel unpleasant emotions, especially anger and shock: 3…. Learn more.
to cause someone to feel unpleasant emotions, especially anger and shock: The violence in the movie sickened me. He was sickened by/at the number of people who were hurt in the crash.
When things sicken you, they either make you feel terrible — disgusted or horrified — or they make you physically sick. Eating a piece of moldy bread or some potato salad that's been sitting in the sun too long will probably sicken you.
verb (used with or without object) to make or become sick. to cause or experience disgust, outrage, or loathing. Synonyms: upset, outrage, disgust, revolt, repulse. sicken.
6 days ago · sicken (third-person singular simple present sickens, present participle sickening, simple past and past participle sickened) ( transitive) To make ill . The infection will sicken him until amputation is needed. ( intransitive) To become ill. I will sicken if I don’t get some more exercise.
Definition of sicken verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
sicken. verb. 1. disgust, revolt, nauseate, repel, gross out (U.S. slang), turn your stomach, make your gorge rise What he saw there sickened him, despite years of police work. 2. fall ill, take sick, ail, go down with something, , Many of them sickened and died.
2 meanings: 1. to make or become sick, nauseated, or disgusted 2. to show symptoms (of an illness).... Click for more definitions.
sicken meaning: to shock someone and make them very angry: . Learn more.
