- (n.) The act of repulsing or repelling or the state of being repulsed or repelled.
- (n.) A feeling of violent offence or disgust; repugnance.
- (n.) The power, either inherent or due to some physical action, by which bodies or the particles of bodies, are made to recede from each other or to resist each other's nearer approach; as, molecular repulsion; electrical repulsion.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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