Translations for repulse in the English»French Dictionary

I.repulse [Brit rɪˈpʌls, Am rəˈpəls] VB trans (gen) MIL

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repulse attack, force

II.repulsed ADJ (disgusted)

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Translations for repulse in the English»French Dictionary

I.repulse [rɪˈpʌls] VB trans a. MIL

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repulse

II.repulse [rɪˈpʌls] N form

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However, government forces were able to repulse the attack. en.wikipedia.org

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. en.wikipedia.org

Its neon-lit nightscapes and vivid brutality dance, shock--and leave the viewer both riveted and repulsed. en.wikipedia.org

He is repulsed when the ugly old woman embraces him, but reacts quite differently when she transforms into a beautiful younger woman. en.wikipedia.org

All hostile attacks against that position were repulsed. en.wikipedia.org

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