How do you pronounce repulse?

repulse is pronounced as /rɪˈpʌls/.

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repulse

🛡️repulse (ʁəpʊls)

verb

/rɪˈpʌls/

repousser / provoquer du dégoût (repousser / provoquer du dégoût)

Repugnant Repulsion

Signification

to drive back an attack or attacker by force; to cause intense dislike or disgust

Traduction de la signification

repousser une attaque ou un attaquant par la force; provoquer une intense répulsion ou dégoût

Phrases d'exemple

The army managed to repulse the enemy attack.

L'armée a réussi à repousser l'attaque ennemie.

Expressions d'exemple

repulse an attack

repousser une attaque

Synonymes

drive back, repel, reject, disgust, deter

Antonymes

attract, welcome, invite

Collocations

repulse an attack, repulse the enemy, utterly repulse, repulse advances

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