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Meanings of
repugnance
in English
Portuguese
aversão
Catalan
horror
Spanish
horror
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Intense aversion.
horror
revulsion
repulsion
Portuguese
aversão
Portuguese
incompatibilidade
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The relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time.
inconsistency
incompatibility
mutual exclusiveness
Portuguese
incompatibilidade
Usage of
repugnance
in English
1
After half an hour, overcoming
repugnance
,
he went back into the house.
2
Their
repugnance
to novel hypotheses is only the natural and healthy one.
3
The
repugnance
she felt was a physical sensation in her whole body.
4
But the cause of her
repugnance
was not what the abbe supposed.
5
In short, he was carried away by the
repugnance
which dominated him.
6
The latter he regarded with even far deeper
repugnance
than the former.
7
The type of
repugnance
when one takes a swig of sour milk?
8
The Landgrave Philip, from the beginning, manifested his
repugnance
to the match.
9
To the first astonishment of Adrienne succeeded an impression of painful
repugnance
.
10
Her reading failed to remove her
repugnance
to the touch of life.
11
He turned a little way from her, as if in instinctive
repugnance
.
12
A secret dread and
repugnance
had held him from it till now.
13
Conquering his
repugnance
,
the young man walked out on the long point.
14
He started back with an extraordinary feeling of mingled fear and
repugnance
.
15
Other people were drawing back, their expressions full of
repugnance
and fear.
16
Her flesh crept, with fear and
repugnance
,
at the sight of him.
Other examples for "repugnance"
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About this term
repugnance
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
great repugnance
invincible repugnance
natural repugnance
strong repugnance
unconquerable repugnance
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Translations for
repugnance
Portuguese
aversão
repulsa
abominação
revulsão
incompatibilidade
Catalan
horror
repugnància
repulsió
Spanish
horror
Repugnance
through the time
Repugnance
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare