Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Repulse.
Repulse - as a verb
Force or drive back
Example: "Repel the attacker"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drive backfight offrebuffrepelBe repellent to; cause aversion in
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
repelHypernyms (Closely Related)
displeaseHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to move back by force or influence
Example: "Repel the enemy"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beat backdriveforce backpush backrepelExample Sentences
"The sight of blood repulses me."
"The strong smell of fish repulsed him."
"She was repulsed by his rude behavior."
"The graphic horror movie repulsed many viewers."
"The foul taste of the food repulsed him."
Word Game Points
Is REPULSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, repulse is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REPULSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is REPULSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, repulse is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREPULSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is REPULSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, repulse is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREPULSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
