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The correct spelling is repulses.
How to pronounce repulses
noun
Say it like: Rep-uls-es
The correct spelling is repulses. The act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed For example: "to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy"
Usage Examples
“to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy”
“to repulse a suitor”
“I find your conduct reprehensible, disgusting, and it repulses me, the way a mongoose repulses a snake.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed
- 2.Refusal, rejection or repulsion
verb
- 1.To repel or drive back.
- 2.To reject or rebuff.
- 3.To cause revulsion in.
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