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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
When he saw the accident, he freaked out
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Hypernyms (to "gross out" is one way to...):
panic (be overcome by a sudden fear)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Sense 2
Meaning:
Example:
This spoilt food disgusts me
Synonyms:
disgust; gross out; repel; revolt
Classified under:
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling
Hypernyms (to "gross out" is one way to...):
excite; stimulate; stir (stir feelings in)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "gross out"):
nauseate; sicken; turn one's stomach (upset and make nauseated)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody