sicken

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (transitive) To make ill.
2. (intransitive) To become ill.
3. (transitive) To fill with disgust or abhorrence.
4. To lower the standing of.
5. (intransitive) To be filled with disgust or abhorrence.
6. (intransitive) To become disgusting or tedious.
7. (intransitive) To become weak; to decay; to languish.

Concepten

afkeer inboezemen

tegen de borst stuiten

tegenstaan

Synoniemen

nauseate

disgust

fall ill

be taken ill

revolt

repel

come down

fall sick

become ill

churn up

make ill

take sick

turn one’s stomach

perturb

poison

ruin

scandalize

shock

⚡

sick

🤢

be taken sick

traumatize

unsettle

upset

make sick

take ill

pish

appall

become diseased

bore

catch

contract

disgusted

disquiet

distress

disturb

get

horrify

loathe

offend

outrage

Vertalingen

asquear

anwidern

écœurer

enjoar

Ekel erregen

disgustare

tenir nàusees

αηδιάζω

adoecer

erkranken

ammalarsi

emmalaltir-se

causar náuseas a

emmalaltir

enfermar

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈsɪkən/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: sekenen

Verwant aan Deens: sygne

Verwant aan Zweeds: sjukna

Verwant aan Noors: sykne

Verwant aan IJslands: sjúkna

In summary

From Middle English sekenen, equivalent to sick + -en. Cognate with Danish sygne (“to pine”), Swedish sjukna (“to fall ill; become sick”), Norwegian sykne, Icelandic sjúkna (“to sicken; become sick”).