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/nˈɔʒiˌeɪtɪŋ/ Listen

verb

Nauseate v. t.

To affect with nausea; to sicken; to cause to feel loathing or disgust.

To sicken at; to reject with disgust; to loathe. "The patient nauseates and loathes wholesome foods."

Nauseate v. i. (past & past part. nauseated; pres. part. nauseating) To become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with disgust.

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Etymology of 'Nauseating'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Nauseating" Quotes from Famous Books

... of intemperance. This was, I believe, first established or extensively experimented on by Dr. CHARLES LLOYD TUCKEY. This can be aided by willing that the liquor, if drunk, shall be nauseating. ...

— The Mystic Will • Charles Godfrey Leland

... of auric violet-blue vibrations of those therein assembled. The atmosphere of a prison is most depressing and presents a most unpleasant appearance to one possessing the astral vision. Likewise the astral atmosphere of an abode of vice and passion, becomes really physically nauseating to the occultist of high ideals and taste. Such scenes on the astral plane are avoided by all true occultists, except when the call of duty leads them to visit them ...

— The Human Aura - Astral Colors and Thought Forms • Swami Panchadasi

... sure index of a civilization. Who cares to settle in his mind whether the world grows better, may do so by comparing contemporaneous literature with the reading of other days. "The Heptameron," of Margaret of Navarre, is a book so filthy as to be nauseating. That people could read it from inclination is unthinkable; and to believe that a woman could read it, much less write it, taxes too sorely our credulity. In truth, this work did not, in the days ...

— A Hero and Some Other Folks • William A. Quayle

... girl felt the ship strike upon the reef, then a great wave caught and carried her high into the air, dropping her with a nauseating lunge which seemed to the imprisoned girl to be carrying the ship to the very bottom of the ocean. With closed eyes she clung in silent prayer beside her berth waiting for the moment that would bring ...

— The Monster Men • Edgar Rice Burroughs

... partially stopped by the fur suits; shaken and battered by the terrific impacts and the even greater shocks occurring every second as the direction of the vessel was changed; made sick and dizzy by the nauseating swings and lurches as the Skylark spun about the central chamber; Seaton's wonderful physique and his nerves of steel stood him in good stead in this, the supreme battle of his life, as with teeth tight-locked and eyes gray and hard as the fracture of ...

— The Skylark of Space • Edward Elmer Smith and Lee Hawkins Garby

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