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as in nausea
a disturbed condition of the stomach in which one feels like vomiting
an ever-rising squeamishness suddenly overwhelmed her, and she ran for the bathroom
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as in queasiness
the tendency to be or state of being squeamish
his general squeamishness makes him a terrible choice as a lab partner for a dissection
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Noun
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Constipation, nausea and stomach pain are also listed as other possible side effects.—
Karen Fratti,
People.com,
15 Mar. 2025 -
Symptoms may include high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Jesus loves the children, and advocating for them to be exposed to preventable sickness and death defies every tenet of Jesus loving the little children.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA TODAY,
13 Mar. 2025
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The Bulls’ championship banners are down with the sickness.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Taste the unique local delicacies From unique main dishes including Guam’s signature BBQ, Red Rice, and Keleguen to lip-smacking desserts like the Coconut Candy and Guyuria, a foodie shouldn’t miss what Guam has to offer. 5.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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But if Blondie’s better half could manage to enjoy a Dagwood sandwich, Link could surely manage to savor the delicacy that Jo had created for him!—
Charlie Mason,
TVLine,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Squeamishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squeamishness. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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