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Meanings of sicken in English

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Boat type.

          Related terms
          Portuguese
          dar asco
          Catalan
          tenir nàusees
          Spanish
          enfermar

          Cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of.

                dar asco
                Portuguese
                adoecer
                Catalan
                tenir nàusees

                Get sick.

                      adoecer

                      To become sick.

                            Usage of sicken in English
                            1
                            Only Mother Shipton-once the strongest of the party-seemedto sicken and fade.
                            Selected Stories of Bret Harte
                            2
                            We sicken no less at the pomp than the strife of words.
                            Woman in the Nineteenth Century / and Kindred Papers Relating to...
                            3
                            I have seen things that, put in type, would sicken the reader.
                            Private Peat
                            4
                            He also knew that no wound, unless poisoned, should sicken so soon.
                            The river kings' road
                            5
                            You would surely sicken and die, and I cannot let you go.
                            Darkness and Daylight: A Novel
                            6
                            Fitzpiers had hardly been gone an hour when Grace began to sicken.
                            The Woodlanders
                            7
                            I am terrified by its evil motions, I sicken at its odour.
                            The Altar Fire
                            8
                            Infection is easily spread, and children always sicken sooner than grown-up people.
                            For the Term of His Natural Life
                            9
                            O how can it be that the ground itself does not sicken?
                            Leaves of Grass
                            10
                            I never smoked before, and didn't know it would sicken me so.
                            Elsie's New Relations / What They Did and How They Fared at Ion;...
                            11
                            His brutality had made the delicacy in her crouch and sicken.
                            A Spirit in Prison
                            12
                            But his love of life is wonderful; I go further: I, who sicken
                            The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
                            13
                            The senses sicken in reading what happened after this determination was carried out.
                            A History of the Four Georges, Volume II
                            14
                            But I shall sicken anew, if there is naught that I can do.
                            The lord of the rings
                            15
                            The floor was filthy, and the scent was sufficient to sicken well people.
                            A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences of Laura S. Havilan...
                            16
                            And the manoeuvres of that same guard did ever sicken me.
                            The Hidden Children
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                            Translations for sicken
                            Sicken through the time
                            Sicken across language varieties
                            United Kingdom
                            Common
                            United States of America
                            Less common