as in to disgust
to cause to feel disgust
such hateful graffiti would nauseate anyone with an ounce of human decency
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Recent Examples of nauseate
The endgame is unclear as ever The closures are already having a dire impact on Palestinians, with one man telling CNN his children are nauseated and exhausted from the lack of food.
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Kareem Khadder, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025
In 2025, the outrageous and at-times nauseating comedy is also ideal viewing for late-night genre lovers awake and looking to explore [wink] on Valentine’s Day.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 14 Feb. 2025
But a lot of longtime NFL fans became nauseated by the constant visuals of Swift at games.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 10 Feb. 2025
Her love of filmmakers who deal in darkness, like David Cronenberg and Dario Argento, inspired her to create her own nauseating visual language.
—William Earl, Variety, 23 Jan. 2025
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Kareem Khadder, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025
In 2025, the outrageous and at-times nauseating comedy is also ideal viewing for late-night genre lovers awake and looking to explore [wink] on Valentine’s Day.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 14 Feb. 2025
But a lot of longtime NFL fans became nauseated by the constant visuals of Swift at games.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 10 Feb. 2025
Her love of filmmakers who deal in darkness, like David Cronenberg and Dario Argento, inspired her to create her own nauseating visual language.
—William Earl, Variety, 23 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nauseate
Verb
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He isn’t disgusted by sexuality, just innocent and uninterested.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
12 May 2025
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In the book, Cruise and Bateman share an apartment building, a fact that Bateman appears at times both delighted and disgusted by.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
15 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Fresh & Ready Foods is voluntarily recalling numerous products, after at least 10 people in the U.S. have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to its ready-to-eat food products, federal officials said.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
13 May 2025
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Climate change could fuel the spread of a fungus that can sicken and even kill people, as well as threaten crops, according to a study posted on the preprint server Research Square.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
6 May 2025
Verb
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The obvious solution—getting a proper job—is, for Jack, a non-starter: conventional work repulses him.—
Peter C. Baker,
New Yorker,
11 May 2025
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Image In the novel, Pabst starts off physically repulsed by the mere idea of working for the Reich, but gradually comes around.—
David Segal,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2025
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Still, there is plenty here that should appall both Democrats and Republicans.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2025
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Dismay or appall you, sure, but never surprise you.—
Patt Morrison,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Dec. 2024
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Cynthia Addai-Robinson returns as agent Marybeth Medina, horrified by the ways the brothers extract their info.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
26 Apr. 2025
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Abby’s friends are nervous, even disgusted at this point, horrified at her capacity for violence.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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