Repels synonyms
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To revolt is defined as to be shocked or disgusted.
To arouse disgust
To check or repulse
(Nautical) To check the movement of (a rope or cable running out) by turning it quickly about a post or cleat.
To check (a blow, stroke, or thrust); parry; counter
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To refuse or reject with contempt or disdain; scorn
(Intransitive) To become ill.
To scatter is to spread something around in different directions or different places.
To refuse to cooperate with, submit to, etc.
To turn down (an applicant, as for a job); refuse to accept.
Refuse is defined as to reject or to decide to not do something.
To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against; to confront; to resist; to withstand.
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To offend is to do something offensive to someone, or to break a civil or religious law.
(Intransitive) To become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with disgust.
Deflect is defined as to cause something to change direction, or to deter someone from his/her intended purpose.
To guard from attack; keep from harm or danger; protect
To refuse to accept or do something, esp. in a way that is formally polite
To fight or struggle against; oppose, resist, or seek to get rid of
Check means to test, examine, compare or inspect something to see if it is as it should be.
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Beat means to hit something over and over again or to form or mix something.
To withstand is to be able to successfully cope with something or to be able to resist or remain unaffected by something.
To parry is to answer a question with an evasive reply, or to avoid an attack by using a countermove.
retreats (antonym)
To retreat is to withdraw or back away, especially from a dangerous or unpleasant situation or from a military engagement.
fails (antonym)
(Archaic) To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.
falls (antonym)
To become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before.
strikes (related)
To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.
allows (related)
The definition of allow means to permit or to give permission.
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Find another word for repels. In this page you can discover 35 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for repels, like: revolts, disgusts, rebuffs, repulses, snubs, drives, stops, spurns, sickens, scatters and resists.