Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nauseate

verb
/ˈnɔː.zi.eɪt/
Definition
To cause someone to feel sick or nauseous.
Examples
  • Traveling on a small boat for too long can nauseate some people.
  • The thought of eating spoiled food tends to nauseate her.
  • He felt nauseated after watching the graphic scene in the movie.
Meaning
To make someone feel a strong dislike or disgust, often accompanied by a feeling of sickness.
Synonyms
  • sicken
  • disgust
  • repulse
  • revolt
  • gross out