sicken

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على الإصابة بالمرض أو جعل الشخص يشعر بالاشمئزاز أو النفور.

A verb used to indicate the act of becoming ill or causing someone to feel disgust or revulsion.

1. Cause aversion or disgustB2formal

   To cause a strong feeling of disgust or moral offense in someone.

   يُثير الاشمئزاز

   • The cruelty shown to the animals sickened everyone who saw it.
   • His blatant dishonesty sickened his colleagues.
   • The violence in the movie sickened many viewers.

   المرادفاتappalldisgustnauseateoffendoutragerepelrevoltturn off

   الأضدادattractdelightplease

2. Become illB1formalmedical

   To begin to feel unwell or to develop an illness.

   أن يمرض

   • He sickened with the flu after the trip.
   • The child sickened suddenly and had to be taken to the doctor.
   • Many people sickened during the outbreak.

   الأضدادconvalescehealrecoverrecuperate

3. Cause nauseaB2formal

   To make someone feel physically nauseated or queasy.

   يسبب الغثيان

   • The smell of the rotten food sickened her.
   • The rocking of the boat sickened the passengers.
   • The strong perfume sickened him.

   المرادفاتdisgustnauseaterepulserevolt

4. Make illB1formalmedical

   To cause someone to become sick or ill.

   إحداث المرض

   • The contaminated water sickened the entire village.
   • The virus sickened thousands of people.
   • Poor hygiene conditions can sicken a population.

   المرادفاتnauseateupset

   الأضدادcurehealrecover