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sicken vs outrage

outrage vs sicken

sicken is not a noun while outrage is a noun.

sicken and outrage both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sicken No No Yes No
outrage Yes No Yes No
As verbs, outrage is a hyponym of sicken; that is, outrage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sicken:
  • sicken: cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
  • outrage: strike with disgust or revulsion
Other hyponyms of sicken include appal, appall, offend, scandalise, scandalize, shock.
sicken (noun) outrage (noun)
the act of scandalizing
a wantonly cruel act
a disgraceful event
a feeling of righteous anger
sicken (verb) outrage (verb)
get sick strike with disgust or revulsion
make sick or ill force (someone) to have sex against their will
cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of violate the sacred character of a place or language
upset and make nauseated
Difference between sicken and outrage

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