repel

Meanings

• cause to move back by force or influence
  • "repel the enemy"
• be repellent to; cause aversion in
• force or drive back
  • "repel the attacker"
• reject outright and bluntly
• fill with distaste

Synonyms

beat back, disgust, drive, drive back, fight off, force back, gross out, push back, rebuff, repulse, revolt, snub