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▪ I. † ˈnauseate, n. Obs. Med. [ad. L. nauseāt-um, neut. pa. pple. of nauseāre: see next.] = nauseant n. Also fig.
1660tr. Paracelsus Archidoxis i. iv. 57 What need is there of many Writings, to stir up a nauseate, both to our selves and Readers. 1683Tryon Way to Health 544 Certain Syrups, Epidemick Water, and other like Slops, which are all great Nauseates to Nature, even in the Healthiest state. ▪ II. nauseate, v.|ˈnɔːʃɪeɪt, ˈnɔːsɪeɪt, ˈnɔːzɪeɪt| Also 7 nawseate, nautiate. [f. L. nauseāt-, ppl. stem of L. nauseāre, f. nausea, after Gr. ναυσιᾶν, ναυτιᾶν.] 1. a. trans. To reject (food, etc.) with loathing or a feeling of nausea.
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. iii. xxv. (1686) 137 Many [dishes] are commended..in one age, which are..nauseated in another. 1685Boyle Enq. Notion Nat. v. 166 'Tis..profitable for man, that his stomach should nauseate or reject things that have a loathsome taste or smell. a1703Burkitt On N.T. Matt. xiii. 52 Lest the household by always feeding upon the same dish, do nauseate it. 1790Morris in Sparks Life & Writ. (1832) II. 46 It is more the taste of the medicine which they nauseate than the quantity of the dose. 1811A. T. Thomson Lond. Disp. (1818) 119 Many stomachs are apt to nauseate it at that time. 1859I. Taylor Logic in Theol. 134 Nauseating the sumptuous dainties of royal banquets. b. fig. To loathe, abhor, feel a strong aversion to (something).
1654H. L'Estrange Chas. I (1655) 3 The Prince began to nauseate the match, and to meditate all honourable evasions. 1699Burnet 39 Art. iv. 62 The Herd among the Gentiles..must have nauseated the Christian Simplicity. 1755Young Centaur vi. Wks. 1757 IV. 250 The grave reader, who nauseates it, sacrifices..the substance of what is right. 1795J. Macknight Apost. Epist. (1820) III. 274 The people nauseated the wholesome doctrines of true piety. 1874Pusey Lent. Serm. 274 Men nauseate..the love of God, because they know it not. 2. To affect with nausea or aversion; to create a loathing in.
1654Earl of Monmouth tr. Bentivoglio's Wars Flanders 230 Which we thought good to touch upon here only, not to nawseate the Reader. 1692Washington tr. Milton's Def. People M.'s Wks. 1851 VIII. 194 Which Book will nauseate a great many Readers to death. 1719De Foe Crusoe ii. (Globe) 368 It nauseated their very Stomachs, made them sick when they thought of it. 1774T. Percival Ess. (1776) III. 144 Lime water often nauseates the patient. 1821–30Ld. Cockburn Mem. ii. (1874) 107 [He] had long nauseated the civil court by his burgh politics. 1875H. C. Wood Therap. (1879) 456 Castor oil is very repulsive to the palate, so much so as to nauseate..some susceptible individuals. absol.1812Examiner 24 Aug. 542/2 A single..drop from the cup of egotism was apt to nauseate. 1875H. C. Wood Therap. (1879) 54 These are the simple bitters. In over⁓doses they nauseate. 3. a. intr. To become affected with nausea, to feel sick (at something).
1640Bp. Reynolds Passions xxxix, We are apt to nauseate at very good meat, when we know that an ill Cook did dresse it. 1735Pope Donne Sat. iv. 153 As one of Woodward's patients,..I puke, I nauseate. 1740E. Baynard Health (ed. 6) 6 When as your Stomach nauseates and kecks at Smell or Sight of Meats. 1816Scott Antiq. xxii, The old-fashioned civility that presses food upon you after you have eaten till you nauseate. b. fig. (Compare 1 b.)
1657J. Sergeant Schism Dispach't 6 He cannot but hate that in himself, which he nauseates at in another. 1741Watts Improv. Mind i. xiv. (1801) 111 Do not over-fatigue the spirits..lest the mind be seized with a lassitude, and thereby be tempted to nauseate. 1886Col. Maurice Lett. Donegal 6 The hard-fisted Orangemen..are beginning to nauseate under this sort of treatment. Hence ˈnauseated ppl. a.
1659Gentl. Calling (1696) 163 Forsaking all the unsatisfying nauseated pleasures of Luxury. 1673Lady's Calling i. i. §3 To entertain new scholars only with the cast or nauseated learning of the old. |