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noun. the act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed. the feeling of being repelled, as by the thought or presence of something; distaste, repugnance, or aversion. Physics. the force that acts between bodies of like electric charge or magnetic polarity, tending to separate them. repulsion.
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Definitions of repulsion. noun. the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand. synonyms: standoff. see more. noun. the force by which bodies repel one another. synonyms: repulsive force. see more. noun. intense aversion. synonyms: horror, repugnance, revulsion. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Repulsion."
Britannica Dictionary definition of REPULSION. 1. : a feeling of strong dislike or disgust. [noncount] I read about what happened with a feeling of shock and repulsion. [singular] She felt a repulsion for politics. 2. physics : a force that pushes something away from something else.
REPULSION definition: 1. strong dislike or disapproval: 2. the force in physics that pushes two objects apart: 3…. Learn more.
noun [ U ] us / rɪˈpʌl.ʃ ə n / uk / rɪˈpʌl.ʃ ə n / repulsion noun [U] (DISLIKE) Add to word list. strong dislike or disapproval: to feel repulsion. A look of repulsion flashed across her face. Synonym. disgust. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feelings of dislike and hatred. abhorrence. abomination. anathema. animosity. animus. dislike.
Definition of repulsion noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
