sicken

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sick‧en /ˈsɪkən/ BrE AmE verb
[Word Family: noun: ↑sick, the sick, ↑sickness, ↑sicko; adjective: ↑sick, ↑sickening, ↑sickly; adverb: ↑sickeningly, ↑sickly; verb: ↑sicken]
1. [transitive] to make you feel shocked and angry, especially because you strongly disapprove of something SYN disgust:
The thought of such cruelty sickened her.
All decent people should be sickened by such a pointless waste of life.
2. [intransitive] old-fashioned to gradually become very ill:
The older people just sickened and died as food supplies ran low.
be sickening for something phrasal verb British English
to be starting to have an illness:
Perhaps you’re sickening for something.
sicken of something phrasal verb
to lose your desire for something or your interest in it:
He finally sickened of the endless round of parties and idle conversation.

sickenhu

◎	['sikən]
※	nội động từ
	■	(to sicken for something) cảm thấy ốm, có triệu chứng ốm, bắt đầu ốm
		☆	to be sickening for the flue
			thấy người khó chịu muốn cúm
		☆	slowly sickened and died
			ốm dần rồi chết
	■	(to sicken of something) chán ngán, chán ngấy
		☆	I began to sicken of the endless violence shown on television
			tôi phát ngán cái cảnh bạo lực liên miên được chiếu trên ti vi
※	ngoại động từ
	■	làm cho ai cảm thấy kinh tởm
		☆	cruelty sickens most of us
			sự độc ác làm cho phần lớn chúng ta kinh tởm
		☆	I was sickened at/by the sight of the dead body
			tôi cảm thấy kinh tởm khi nhìn thấy xác chết

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  nauseate, turn one's stomach, come down, disgust, revolt, churn up