OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 31848

repulse

/ɹɪˈpʌls/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
repulsar
To cause revulsion in; to repel.
I find your conduct reprehensible, disgusting, and it repulses me, the way a mongoose repulses a snake.
The smell of rotting food repulsed me.