1. feeling strong disgust or revulsion

1. past tense of repulse: to drive back or reject forcefully
2. past tense of repulse: to cause strong disgust in someone

Examples

• She was repulsed by the smell of rotten eggs.
• The army repulsed the enemy attack at dawn.
• He felt repulsed by the violent scenes in the movie.
• The fortress successfully repulsed three separate invasions.
• The graphic images repulsed many viewers.
• Their rude behavior repulsed potential customers.
• The defenders repulsed the assault with heavy casualties.