Grade 8

repulse

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(re-pulse) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to drive back or force away.

Example Sentence

The proud old man continued to repulse all offers of aid.

More Example Sentences

She tried to repulse the annoying flies.

Synonyms

repel; drive away; fend off

Antonyms

attract; welcome; invite

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Rhymes

  • dulce
  • hulce
  • hulse
  • pulse

  • impulse
  • repulse