repulse in the PONS Dictionary

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He is repulsed when the ugly old woman embraces him, but reacts quite differently when she transforms into a beautiful younger woman.
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Its neon-lit nightscapes and vivid brutality dance, shock--and leave the viewer both riveted and repulsed.
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All hostile attacks against that position were repulsed.
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However, government forces were able to repulse the attack.
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Instead, the contraction caused by pair-creation provokes increased thermonuclear activity within the star that repulses the inward pressure and returns the star to equilibrium.
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