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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We were disgusted by the ambience of this special occasion in our grandchildren’s lives.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
10 June 2025
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He was disgusted by George Wallace’s rancid demagoguery.—
The Editors,
National Review,
2 June 2025
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Koalas, on the other hand, are sickened by Chlamydia pecorum, Wildlife Health Australia says, which is the main cause of chlamydial infection and disease in the species.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
People.com,
11 June 2025
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In a separate, pending lawsuit, people who were detained at the detention center alleged they were sickened by the company’s liberal use of a different disinfectant.—
Sharon Lerner,
ProPublica,
10 June 2025
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Other responses ranged from snacking on construction materials to being physically repulsed by a customer's name at work.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 June 2025
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But throughout the series, he became increasingly repulsed by these actions, which included enslaving thousands of women.—
Barry Levitt,
Time,
27 May 2025
Verb
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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
Verb
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The medical professionals were horrified to learn the truth.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
EW.com,
24 May 2025
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His plan horrified and frightened most Arab leaders, not just on humanitarian grounds but because a large influx of Gazans would destabilize any Arab countries that took them in.—
Marc Lynch,
Foreign Affairs,
12 May 2025
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“Nauseate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nauseate. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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