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repulsion
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural repulsions
plural repulsions
Learner's definition of REPULSION
1
: a feeling of strong dislike or disgust厌恶；强烈的反感
[noncount]
- I read about what happened with a feeling of shock and repulsion.我读到所发生的事情，感到又震惊又厌恶。
[singular]
- She felt a repulsion for politics.她对政治感到很反感。
2
physics : a force that pushes something away from something else斥力；排斥力 — opposite attraction
[noncount]
- magnetic repulsion磁斥力
[count]
- a repulsion between the particles粒子间的排斥力
3
[noncount] : the act of pushing someone or something away : the act of repulsing something or someone击退；驱逐
- their successful repulsion of the attack/attackers他们对进攻/进攻者的成功击退
repulsion
noun
re·pul·sion ri-ˈpəl-shən 
Example Sentences
I read about what happened with a feeling of shock and repulsion. She felt a repulsion for politics. a repulsion between the particles their successful repulsion of the attack
Recent Examples on the Web Lizzo’s music forces a political response, and sometimes repulsion. 
Armond White, National Review, 29 June 2022 The push-pull tension between attraction and repulsion compels reflection on the ways in which fashion is inevitably about more than clothes. New York Times, 29 June 2022 Adding an extra layer of repulsion to outsiders, Disney adults’ ability to escape into this fantasy is almost entirely dependent on their ability to afford it. Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2022 Electromagnetic force was well explained by quantum field theory, which pictured attraction or repulsion as an exchange of massless particles—photons—able to travel across unlimited distances. Andrew Crumey, WSJ, 3 June 2022 But at higher energies, protons generate a magnetic field that counters this repulsion, and more can fit into the same space. Daniel Garisto, Scientific American, 27 Apr. 2022 My repulsion towards my scars didn't stem from any sadness that my arm was gone. Allure, 19 Apr. 2022 Murphy’s live-in-concert repulsion fantasias belie a tenderness that resides at the core of some of his work. New York Times, 19 Apr. 2022 Engineers and molecular geneticists built a web server that can analyze noncoding RNA’s raw CLASH data, and scientists described the cognitive repulsion mechanism that causes people to get lost in supermarkets. Rafil Kroll-zaidi, Harper’s Magazine , 16 Mar. 2022 See More
Armond White, National Review, 29 June 2022 The push-pull tension between attraction and repulsion compels reflection on the ways in which fashion is inevitably about more than clothes. New York Times, 29 June 2022 Adding an extra layer of repulsion to outsiders, Disney adults’ ability to escape into this fantasy is almost entirely dependent on their ability to afford it. Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2022 Electromagnetic force was well explained by quantum field theory, which pictured attraction or repulsion as an exchange of massless particles—photons—able to travel across unlimited distances. Andrew Crumey, WSJ, 3 June 2022 But at higher energies, protons generate a magnetic field that counters this repulsion, and more can fit into the same space. Daniel Garisto, Scientific American, 27 Apr. 2022 My repulsion towards my scars didn't stem from any sadness that my arm was gone. Allure, 19 Apr. 2022 Murphy’s live-in-concert repulsion fantasias belie a tenderness that resides at the core of some of his work. New York Times, 19 Apr. 2022 Engineers and molecular geneticists built a web server that can analyze noncoding RNA’s raw CLASH data, and scientists described the cognitive repulsion mechanism that causes people to get lost in supermarkets. Rafil Kroll-zaidi, Harper’s Magazine , 16 Mar. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English repulsioun, borrowed from Middle French & Medieval Latin; Middle French repulcion, repulsion, borrowed from Medieval Latin repulsiōn, repulsiō "action of driving away or expelling" (Late Latin, "refutation"), derivative, with the suffix of verbal action -tiōn-, -tiō, of Latin repellere "to push away, drive back, fend off " (with -s- from past participle and verbal noun repulsus) — more at repel
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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