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repulse (185 synonym found)

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combative reaction

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refuse to consider

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Definition of repulse:

(v) : to repel or drive back; to reject or rebuff

(n) : the act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed; refusal, rejection or repulsion

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Definition of repulse:

(v) : to repel or drive back; to reject or rebuff

(n) : the act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed; refusal, rejection or repulsion

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