Repulsing

Synonyms for "repulsing" (21 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(5 words)

aversion bar defense deflect disgust

Strong matches (6)

Noun(6 words)

disgusting disturbingdriving backghastly graphic grim

Related words (10)

Noun(10 words)

nauseating offensive rebuff repel repellent repugnance repulsion revolting shockingwarding off

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5 relation types

More general

10 entries

actionaesthetic deviceaffective judgmentdefense actionemotional responsemovenegative attributenegative reactionrhetorical deviceunpleasant quality

More specific

15 entries

aversion block deflect disgustdisgust reactionelectrostatic repulsionghastly imagerygraphic depictiongross appearancemagnetic repulsionnauseanausea responsenoxious odorshocking scenethwart

Collocations

17 entries

act of repulsingelectrostatic repulsionintermolecular repulsionrepulsing attackrepulsing depictionrepulsing effectrepulsing fieldrepulsing forcerepulsing imagerepulsing mechanismrepulsing odorrepulsing operationrepulsing scenerepulsing smellrepulsion coefficientrepulsive force

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Inflections

3 entries

repulsed repulses repulsings

Derivations

9 entries

repulse repulsed repulses repulsingly repulsion repulsive repulsively repulsiveness repulsor

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