sicken vs gross out
gross out vs sickensicken and gross out both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sicken | No | No | Yes | No |
| gross out | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
gross out is a hypernym of
sicken; that is, gross out is a
word with a broader meaning than sicken:
- sicken: upset and make nauseated
- gross out: fill with distaste
| sicken (verb) | gross out (verb) |
|---|---|
| get sick | lose one's nerve |
| make sick or ill | fill with distaste |
| cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of | |
| upset and make nauseated |
Words related to "sicken"
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