Word Meaning

Meaning of "repulse" and the crossword clue

- Drive back
- Drive off to see about chickpea or lentil
- Force back
- Repel
- Turn back
- To repel; to beat or drive back; as, to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy.
- To repel by discourtesy, coldness, or denial; to reject; to send away; as, to repulse a suitor or a proffer.
- The act of repelling or driving back; also, the state of being repelled or driven back.
- Figuratively: Refusal; denial; rejection; failure.