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to repel
01
to cause someone to feel a strong dislike or aversion towards something
02
cause to move back by force or influence
03
to push away or cause something or someone to retreat or withdraw
04
reject outright and bluntly
05
fill with distaste
Example
The repulsive sight of the insects repelled the hikers.
The constant negativity was repelling potential investors.
The foul smell of the garbage repels visitors to the alley.
Her negative comments are repelling customers from the store.
The terrible taste of the food has repelled diners from the restaurant.
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