repulses
verbHow many syllables in repulses?
There are 3 syllables in the word repulses.How to pronounce repulses:
Definition of repulses:
- repulses (verb):
- to be disgusting to
- to drive or beat back repel
Synonyms for repulses:
brush-offs
cold shoulders
dismissals
rebuff
rebuffs
rejections
repulse
silent treatments
snub
snubs
Antonyms for repulses:
aids
allows
approves
attracts
enchants
helps
pleases
soothes
yields
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