
Nauseate
Physical Discomfort
Use 'nauseate' to describe a strong physical reaction, not just mild discomfort.

The sight of the wound might nauseate the untrained.
Intensity Matters
'Nauseate' implies a severe level of sickness, more than just feeling unwell.

The turbulent flight didn't just upset him, it nauseated him.
Not Always Literal
Sometimes 'nauseate' is used figuratively to express strong aversion.

Her unfair accusations nauseated me.
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