Sicken
(verb)
- To make (someone) feel sick or unwell.
- To cause (something) to feel distasteful or unacceptable.
Origin:
Middle english (in the sense "make weak or ill"): from old english sēcan "afflict, torment", of germanic origin; related to dutch ziek "sick", also to seek.
Examples:
- The smell of rotting fish sicken me.
- The sight of so much suffering sickened him.
- I was sickened by the thought of what they had done.
- The news of her death sickened me.
- The thought of eating that sicken me.