repulse

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

Translation

vt. driva tillbaka, avvisa
n. nederlag, avvisande
Word Forms
Present Participlerepulsing
Third Person Singularrepulses
Past Participlerepulsed
Past Tenserepulsed
Pluralrepulses

Phrases & Collocations

feel repulsed

känna avsmak

repulse the enemy

stöta bort fienden

repulse bay

repulse bay

Example Sentences

The gruesome scene repulsed the onlookers.

Den makabra scenen avskräckte åskådarna.

The foul smell repulsed the customers.

Den unken lukten avskräckte kunderna.

His rude behavior repulsed everyone at the party.

Hans oförskämda beteende avskräckte alla på festen.

The sight of blood repulses me.

Synen av blod avskräcker mig.

The dictator's oppressive regime repulsed the citizens.

Diktatorns förtryckande regim avskräckte medborgarna.

The slimy texture of the food repulsed her.

Den slemmiga konsistensen på maten avskräckte henne.

The thought of eating insects repulses many people.

Tanken på att äta insekter avskräcker många människor.

The politician's lies repulsed the voters.

Politikerns lögner avskräckte väljarna.

The violent movie scenes repulsed some audience members.

De våldsamma filminscenerna avskräckte vissa åskådare.

The aggressive sales tactics repulsed potential customers.

De aggressiva försäljningstaktikerna avskräckte potentiella kunder.

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