Repulse | Mean of repulse in English Dictionary

/rɪˈpʌls/

• Verb
• to force (someone) to stop attacking you
1. The troops repulsed the attack.
2. The invaders were repulsed. [=driven back]
• to cause dislike or disgust in (someone)
1. I was repulsed by the movie's violence.
2. The moldy bread repulsed him.
• to reject (someone or something) in a rude or unfriendly way
1. He repulsed all attempts to help him.