repulses

Meaning of repulses

noun
  1. The act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed
  2. Refusal, rejection or repulsion
verb
  1. To repel or drive back.
    to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy
  2. To reject or rebuff.
    to repulse a suitor
  3. To cause revulsion in.
    I find your conduct reprehensible, disgusting, and it repulses me, the way a mongoose repulses a snake.

Information about repulses

Hyphenation of repulses

re-pulses

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • repulses is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of repulses

Respules

Words that rhyme with repulses

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