sick
/ˈsɪk/ verb C2- To fall sick; to sicken.
He/she/it sicks · Past sicked · Past participle sicked · -ing form sicking
Verb forms
- Base form
- sick
- He/she/it
- sicks
- Past
- sicked
- Past participle
- sicked
- -ing form
- sicking
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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Jane said she cried herself sick over it.
Four years ago his father was sick and had to go out to Alberta for his health and Gilbert went with him.
Rachel was not often sick and had a well-defined contempt for people who were; but grippe, she asserted, was like no other illness on earth and could only be interpreted as one of the special visitations of Providence.
I wasn’t a bit sick coming over in the boat.
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