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nausea
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/nɐw.ˈzɛ.ɐ/náu·se·a
Definition
1A feeling of sickness in the stomach with an inclination to vomit; disgust, deep aversion.
Usage examples
“The rocking of the boat caused him severe nausea.”
“That politician's hypocrisy fills me with nausea.”
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Common combinations
feeling of nauseacause nauseawaves of nausea
Idiomatic expressions
- to feel nauseous (to feel sick)
- to make someone nauseous (to cause disgust)