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repulsed

/rɪˈpʌlsɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does repulsed mean?

verb

To feel or show strong dislike or distaste for something or someone. To push or drive back strongly.

Example

"The smell of the dumpster repulsed her, and she quickly walked away."

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