repel

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cause to move back by force or influence
"repel the enemy"; "push back the urge to smoke"; "beat back the invaders"
beat back, drive, force back, push back, repel, repulse
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repulsive
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attract
be repellent to; cause aversion in
repel, repulse
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attract
force or drive back
"repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"
drive back, fight off, rebuff, repel, repulse
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repulsive
reject outright and bluntly
"She snubbed his proposal"
rebuff, repel, snub
fill with distaste
"This spoilt food disgusts me"
disgust, gross out, repel, revolt
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