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- adjective
Disgusted orrevolted . - verb Simple past tense and past participle of
sicken .
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Examples
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI -- A cholera outbreak that already has left 250 people dead and more than 3,000 sickened is at the doorstep of an enormous potential breeding ground: the squalid camps in Port-au-Prince where 1.3 million earthquake survivors live.
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Mr Sphinx and I emerged slightly sickened from the cinema.
sydneypadua.com » Blog Archive » Masked Theater and Animation 2007
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At first the word sickened him; then he grappled with it.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 Various
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My brother recovered at the period when I sickened from the infection of his disease.
Memoirs of Mary Robinson Mary Elizabeth Robinson 1895
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At first the word sickened him; then he grappled with it.
Life in the Iron-Mills; or, the Korl Woman Rebecca Harding Davis 1870
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Thanks and call your sickened parents instead x_X Hunter
Movie Review: Visioneers Starring Zach Galifianakis (Man Vs. Office Culture Continues) | /Film 2009
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He remembered too that he was not there as a customer, but almost as a member of the family, and the idea sickened him.
Ralph the Heir Anthony Trollope 1848
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But many passengers will stay aboard when they dock; one said he was "sickened".
Luxury Cruise Ship Docks On Private Haitian Beach, Just 60 Miles From Devastation 2010
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He was "sickened," he said, and he wanted some way to help.
Facebook Vigilante Chris Wittwer 'Names And Shames Sex Offenders' 2010
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Kimberly Thomas said she is "sickened" by the incident.
Relatives allege Clarence Thomas's nephew was beaten by hospital security in La. 2010
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