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Commonly Confused Words:  nauseous / nauseated

Nauseous is an adjective used to describe an object or action that causes sickness.

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Nauseated is a word used to describe the feeling of being sick or about to vomit.

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Link to exercises on nauseous / nauseated.

For further information on these resources, contact
Margaret L. Benner
benner@towson.edu

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