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repulsere‧pulse /rɪˈpʌls/ verb [transitive] formal repulseOrigin: 1500-1600 Latin past participle of repellere; ➔ REPEL VERB TABLErepulse |
Present | I, you, we, they | repulse | | he, she, it | repulses | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | repulsed | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have repulsed | | he, she, it | has repulsed | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had repulsed | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will repulse | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have repulsed |
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Present | I | am repulsing | | he, she, it | is repulsing | | you, we, they | are repulsing | Past | I, he, she, it | was repulsing | | you, we, they | were repulsing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been repulsing | | he, she, it | has been repulsing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been repulsing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be repulsing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been repulsing |
- A disorganized attack was mounted and repulsed.
- He was repulsed by the scramble of images in her mind.
- Instead he was extremely magnanimous towards Anna which irritated her further, and made her repulsed by everything to do with him.
- On 21 January the Communists numbering up to 3000 made another assault on the Secretariat and were again repulsed.
- What scars deformed him, so that even you, who stand for him in the courtroom, are repulsed by him?
► Defencebomb shelter, nounearthwork, nounentanglement, nounentrenchment, nounmail, nounmoat, nounrepulse, verbresistance, nounstockade, nounwar game, noun 1if something or someone repulses you, you think that they are extremely unpleasant SYN disgust: The very thought of his cold clammy hands repulsed me.2to fight someone and successfully stop their attack on you: Government troops repulsed an attack by rebel forces.3to refuse an offer of friendship or help in a way that is rude—repulse noun [singular] |