Words Like REPULSE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to REPULSE.

13 Alternative Words Similar to repulse

1 Snub Noun      Synonym Words Like Snub
2 Rejection Noun      Synonym Words Like Rejection
3 Repel Verb      Synonym Words Like Repel
4 Drive Verb      Synonym Words Like Drive
5 Defend Verb      Synonym Words Like Defend
6 Fight Verb      Synonym Words Like Fight
7 Force Verb      Synonym Words Like Force
8 Oppose Verb      Synonym Words Like Oppose
9 Push Verb      Synonym Words Like Push
10 Attract Verb      Antonym Words Like Attract
11 Reject Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Reject
12 Failure Noun      Synonym Words Like Failure
13 Sicken Verb      Hyponym Words Like Sicken

6 examples of repulse

1 to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy.
2 to repulse a suitor or a proffer
3 beat back the invaders
4 push back the urge to smoke
5 fight off the onslaught
6 rebuff the attack

10 definitions of repulse

1 To repel; to beat or drive back
2 To repel by discourtesy, coldness, or denial; to reject; to send away.
3 The act of repelling or driving back; also, the state of being repelled or driven back.
4 Figuratively: Refusal; denial; rejection; failure.
5 be repellent to; cause aversion in
6 an instance of driving away or warding off
7 cause to move back by force or influence
8 force or drive back
9 To drive back; repel.
10 To rebuff or reject with rudeness, coldness, or denial.
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