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nauseating

 adjective
     
nau‧se‧a‧ting
1 making you feel that you are going to vomit [= sickening]:
the nauseating smell of rotting fish
2 making you feel annoyed or offended [= disgusting]:
his nauseating remarks
—nauseatingly adverb
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