verb
- causes someone to feel sick to their stomach or want to vomit
- causes someone to feel disgusted or revolted
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘nauseate’
Usage: figurative use
Examples
- The smell of rotten eggs nauseates me.
- That bumpy car ride nauseates most passengers.
- The graphic violence in the movie nauseates sensitive viewers.
- His arrogant behavior nauseates everyone at work.
- The thought of eating raw fish nauseates her.
- The medicine nauseates him, so he takes it with food.