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repulsed


Meanings
  • meaning 1: To feel a strong feeling of aversion or revulsion towards something.

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Rhymes
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  1. repulsed () : To feel a strong feeling of aversion or revulsion towards something or someone.


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repulse , repulsed , repulses , repulsing
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Etymology
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The word 'repulsed' comes from the past tense of the verb 'repulse', which means to drive back or to avert one's feelings towards something.


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  1. Did you know that the word 'repulsed' comes from the Latin word 'repellere', which means 'to drive back' or 'to avert'. In the past, 'repulsed' was often used to describe the feeling of rejection or aversion towards something or someone.


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  1. aversion: An intense feeling of dislike or disapproval towards something or someone.


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In literature and art, the word 'repulsed' is often used to describe the feeling of aversion or revulsion towards something. For instance, in poetry, the word 'repulsed' can be used to describe the speaker's feelings of disgust or loathing towards a particular person or thing.

How to Memorize "repulsed"

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    - Imagine a person standing in front of a foul-smelling pile of garbage. The person wrinkles his nose in disgust and takes a step back, signaling his strong feeling of aversion towards the pile of garbage.


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