1. driving back or away; forcing to retreat
Usage: present participle of repulse
2. causing strong dislike or disgust in someone
Usage: present participle of repulse

Examples

• The army was repulsing the enemy’s advance.
• The fortress succeeded in repulsing three separate attacks.
• His rude behavior was repulsing potential friends.
• The smell from the garbage was repulsing everyone nearby.
• The defenders were repulsing wave after wave of invaders.
• Her arrogant attitude was repulsing her coworkers.