repulse

[US]/rɪˈpʌls/
[UK]/rɪˈpʌls/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. rechazar, repeler
n. derrota, rechazo
Word Forms
Gerundiorepulsing
Tercera persona singularrepulses
Participio pasadorepulsed
Pasadorepulsed
Pluralrepulses

Phrases & Collocations

feel repulsed

sentir repulsión

repulse the enemy

repeler al enemigo

repulse bay

repulse bay

Example Sentences

The gruesome scene repulsed the onlookers.

La escena horrible repugnó a los espectadores.

The foul smell repulsed the customers.

El olor desagradable repugnó a los clientes.

His rude behavior repulsed everyone at the party.

Su comportamiento grosero repugnó a todos en la fiesta.

The sight of blood repulses me.

La visión de sangre me repugna.

The dictator's oppressive regime repulsed the citizens.

El régimen opresivo del dictador repugnó a los ciudadanos.

The slimy texture of the food repulsed her.

La textura viscosa de la comida la repugnó.

The thought of eating insects repulses many people.

La idea de comer insectos repugna a muchas personas.

The politician's lies repulsed the voters.

Las mentiras del político repugnaron a los votantes.

The violent movie scenes repulsed some audience members.

Las escenas violentas de la película repugnaron a algunos miembros del público.

The aggressive sales tactics repulsed potential customers.

Las tácticas de venta agresivas repugnaron a los clientes potenciales.

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