repulses
noun
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The act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed
Refusal, rejection or repulsion
verb
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To repel or drive back.
Example: to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy
To reject or rebuff.
Example: to repulse a suitor
To cause revulsion in.
Example: I find your conduct reprehensible, disgusting, and it repulses me, the way a mongoose repulses a snake.