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TURN ONE'S STOMACH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does turn one's stomach mean? 

TURN ONE'S STOMACH (verb)
  The verb TURN ONE'S STOMACH has 1 sense:

1. upset and make nauseatedplay

  Familiarity information: TURN ONE'S STOMACH used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TURN ONE'S STOMACH (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Upset and make nauseated

Classified under:

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling

Synonyms:

nauseate; sicken; turn one's stomach

Context example:

The mold on the food sickened the diners

Hypernyms (to "turn one's stomach" is one way to...):

disgust; gross out; repel; revolt (fill with distaste)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s somebody


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