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sicken

verb as in revolt, make ill

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“Looking back at that is sickening,” he says, adding that he has apologized where he could.

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Reporters view this as a service, keeping recorded facts separate from sickening mythology.

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Simon Jones was carried off on a stretcher after a sickening knee injury and other plans fell at the first hurdle.

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Policing Minister Sarah Jones told the BBC that the government would not tolerate these "sickening comments" and urged people to report them.

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“For somebody just to lie about it was just sickening.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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