Repulsed Meaning

/riˈpʌlst/
C2

Definition, CEFR level C2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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verbsimple past and past participle of repulse

His wife repulsed him on the pretext that her headaches were flaring up again.
I am repulsed by money.
Better be a repulsed lover than an accepted brother.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Despite their efforts, the attackers were ____ by the strong defense.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The soldiers ____ the attack and drove the enemy back across the river before nightfall.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
Despite their efforts, the attackers were ____ by the strong defense.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The soldiers ____ the attack and drove the enemy back across the river before nightfall.

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