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  • 31nauseating — nauseatingly, adv. /naw zee ay ting, zhee , see , shee /, adj. 1. causing sickness of the stomach; nauseous. 2. such as to cause contempt, disgust, loathing, etc.: I had to listen to the whole nauseating story. [1635 45; NAUSEATE + ING2] Usage.… …

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  • 32disgust — Synonyms and related words: abhorrence, abomination, allergy, animosity, animus, antagonism, antipathy, appall, aversion, cold sweat, contempt, creeping flesh, dislike, distaste, enmity, fulsomeness, give offense, gross out, hate, hatred, horrify …

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  • 33cramp fish — marine fish with pair of organs that produce electric discharge (person touched by this fish feels slight shock and numbness or tremor and sickness of the stomach), electric ray, torpedo fish …

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  • 34nauseousness — n. nauseation, feeling of sickness in the stomach, queasiness nɔːʃəsnɪs / zɪəsnɪs , sɪəsnɪs …

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  • 35nausea — n. 1. Seasickness. 2. Qualm, sickness of the stomach, inclination to vomit, squeamishness, loathing. 3. Disgust, loathing, repugnance, aversion, strong dislike …

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  • 36qualm — n. 1. Throe, pang, agony, sudden attack. 2. Sickness (of the stomach), nausea. 3. Twinge (of conscience), scruple, uneasiness, compunction, remorse …

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  • 37nausea — nau•se•a [[t]ˈnɔ zi ə, ʒə, si ə, ʃə[/t]] n. 1) pat sickness at the stomach, esp. when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit 2) extreme disgust; loathing; repugnance • Etymology: 1560–70; < L nausea, nausia < …

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  • 38nausea — [nô′shə, nô′zhə; nô′sē ə, nô′zē ə] n. [L < Gr nausia, nautia, seasickness < naus, a ship, nautēs, sailor: see NAVY] 1. a feeling of sickness at the stomach, with an impulse to vomit 2. disgust; loathing nauseant adj., n …

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  • 39vomiting — The ejection of matter from the stomach in retrograde fashion through the esophagus and mouth. SYN: emesis (1), vomition, vomitus (1). cerebral v. v. due to intracranial disease …

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  • 40animal infestation —    The horror of parasitic infestation is extended in folklore to include the fear that certain types of animal (usually *frogs, *toads, newts, or snakes) could live and grow inside people; allegedly true reports are fairly common from the 18th… …

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