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ATTRACT Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word attract. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For ATTRACT

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repel
verbv
verb

• cause to move back by force or influence

• be repellent to; cause aversion in

• force or drive back

• reject outright and bluntly

• fill with distaste

alienate
verbv
verb

• arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness

• transfer property or ownership

• make withdrawn or isolated or emotionally dissociated

deter
verbv
verb

• try to prevent; show opposition to

• turn away from by persuasion

discourage
verbv
verb

• try to prevent; show opposition to

• deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged

• advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

disincline
verbv
verb

• make unwilling

repulse
verbv
noun

• an instance of driving away or warding off

verb

• force or drive back

• be repellent to; cause aversion in

• cause to move back by force or influence

drive away
verbv
verb

• force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings

turn off
verbv
verb

• cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch

• make a turn

• cause to feel intense dislike or distaste

Alternatives for REPEL

Alternatives for ALIENATE

Alternatives for DETER

Alternatives for DISCOURAGE

Alternatives for DISINCLINE

Alternatives for REPULSE

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