sicken

vt. weaken,impair,impoverish削弱，减少，使穷困
△ H.VIII.1.1.80:“I do know / Kinsmen of mine,three at the least,that have / By this so sickenedtheir estates，”我知道我的亲戚当中至少就有三位，因此大大削减了他们的产业。
～ vi.
1. grow sick,fall ill生病，害病。
△As.3.2.24 (23):“the more one sickens the worse at ease he is；”一个人越是害病，他就越不舒服。
2. be nauseated (with surfeit) （因过度而）厌恶。
△Mac.4.1.60:“Even till destruction sicken；”i.e. Even un-til destruction becomes tired of its work of destro-ying. 直到毁灭都觉得厌倦了。