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repulse

Nouns

• (n) an instance of driving away or warding off snub, rebuff,

Verbs

• (v) force or drive back
  • repel the attacker
  • fight off the onslaught
  • rebuff the attack
  drive back, fight off, rebuff, repel,
• (v) be repellent to; cause aversion in repel,
• (v) cause to move back by force or influence
  • repel the enemy
  • push back the urge to smoke
  • beat back the invaders
  beat back, force back, push back, repel, drive,

Synonyms

snub rebuff drive back fight off repel beat back force back push back drive

Antonyms

attract appeal pull in draw in pull draw

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