repulsion

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Noun repulsion has 3 senses

repulsion, repulsive force - the force by which bodies repel one another
--₁ is a kind of force
Antonyms: attraction, attractive force
repugnance, repulsion, revulsion, horror - intense aversion
--₂ is a kind of disgust
repulsion, standoff - the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand
--₃ is a kind of stand

Derived forms: verb repulse₃, verb repulse₁

repugnancy repugnant repugnent repulasion repulic repulisive repulse repulsed repulsion repulsive repulsive force repulsively repulsiveness repur repurcation repurchase repurcussion

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