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Nauseating Definition & Meaning

nauseating
adjective
  1. causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"

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What does nauseating mean?
causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"
What part of speech is nauseating?
Nauseating is an adjective.

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