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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'repel' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) repel, drive, repulse, force back, push back, beat back
cause to move back by force or influence
Synonyms: push back, tug, push, gross out, aim, force, rebuff, repel, drive, labour, revolt, take, repulse, motor, fight off, disgust, get, drive back, ride, labor, ram, beat back, snub, force back
Antonyms: pull in, draw, draw in, attract, appeal, pull

2. (verb) repel, repulse
be repellent to; cause aversion in
Synonyms: fight off, snub, beat back, drive back, repulse, drive, force back, gross out, repel, rebuff, disgust, revolt, push back
Antonyms: draw in, attract, pull, draw, pull in, appeal

3. (verb) repel, repulse, fight off, rebuff, drive back
force or drive back
Synonyms: fight off, snub, beat back, drive back, repulse, drive, force back, gross out, repel, rebuff, disgust, revolt, push back
Antonyms: appeal, attract, pull in, draw in, draw, pull

4. (verb) rebuff, snub, repel
reject outright and bluntly
Synonyms: fight off, snub, disgust, ignore, drive back, repulse, gross out, disregard, drive, force back, cut, repel, rebuff, beat back, revolt, push back
Antonyms: appeal, attract, draw in, pull, draw, pull in

5. (verb) disgust, gross out, revolt, repel
fill with distaste
Synonyms: push back, churn up, nauseate, gross out, rebuff, repel, sicken, drive, revolt, repulse, force back, freak out, disgust, drive back, fight off, beat back, snub, freak
Antonyms: pull in, appeal, draw in, pull, attract, draw


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'repel' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. repel
To drive is to move an object with some force or violence before or away from oneself; it is the direct reverse of draw, lead, etc. A man leads a horse by the halter, drives him with whip and
Synonyms: drive, compel, propel, repel, resist, thrust, impel, push, repulse, ride, urge on


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