repulse - English Synonyms Dictionary

repulse

v.
[1] repel , rebuff , drive back , ward off , fight/beat off , check
[2] refuse , repel , fight off , spurn , snub , rebuff , drive back , reject , rebuff , fend off , resist , turn down , give the cold shoulder to
[3] repel
[4] repel , drive , force back , push back , beat back
n.
[1] rebuff , snub
[2] rejection , rebuff , refusal , denial , snub , cold shoulder , spurning