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Meaning of
repulse
in English
repulse
#uncommon
Past Tense
repulsed
Participle Verb
repulsing
Third Person Singular
repulses
Definitions
Verb
to
drive
back
or
repel
(
an
attack
,
etc
.)
The
army
repulsed
the
enemy's
attack
with
heavy
gunfire
.
to
reject
or
refuse
(
an
offer
,
etc
.)
She
was
repulsed
by
his
rude
behavior
and
refused
to
date
him
.
to
cause
disgust
;
offend
The
rotten
smell
of
the
garbage
repulsed
everyone
in
the
room
.
to
inspire
revulsion
;
be
distasteful
The
graphic
violence
in
the
movie
repulsed
some
viewers
and
caused
them
to
leave
.