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repelverb to drive backthe defenders repelled the attacking army after several hours of fierce fighting beat off, fend (off), rebut, repulse, stave off, turn away, turn back defy, fight, hold off, oppose, resist, stand off, withstanddeflect, ward (off)rebuff, snub, spurn embrace, hail, welcome to cause to feel disgustthe idea of chocolate-covered grasshoppers repels me disgust, gross out, nauseate, put off, repulse, revolt, sicken, turn off displease, distressappall(also appal), disquiet, horrifyaffront, insult, offend, outrage, shock turn one's stomach allure, attract, beguile, bewitch, captivate, charm, disarm, draw, enchant, entice, fascinate, lure, pull, seduce, temptdelight, gratify, please, rejoice, tickleenrapture, enthrall(or enthral), entranceappeal (to), interest, intrigue to refuse to give in torepelled the temptation to stay out late and call in sick the next day buck, defy, fight, oppose, resist, withstand battle, combat, contend (with)challenge, contest, contradict, disputebaffle, balk, foil, frustrate, thwartcheck, counter, hinder, obstruct, stem bow (to), capitulate (to), give in (to), knuckle under (to), stoop (to), submit (to), succumb (to), surrender (to), yield (to) in the 15th century |