Definition of Repulse

to repel or drive back

Examples of Repulse in a sentence

Because of his rude behavior that would repulse many people, he was without close friends.  🔊

His gross eating habits would repulse anyone sharing a meal with him.  🔊

Since she enjoyed cleaning, the piles of garbage were sure to repulse the housekeeper.  🔊

To avoid getting bitten by mosquitoes, she put on a spray that was said to repulse the insects.  🔊

I take care of general hygiene so I don’t repulse those around me.  🔊

Other words in the Reject category:

Most Searched Words (with Video)