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revulsive

[ri-vuhl-siv] / rɪˈvʌl sɪv /


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His pre-emptive legal action strongly denied her allegations, labelling them "revulsive and untrue".

From BBC Oct. 3, 2024

Huxley's original story is both inspired by and a revulsive reaction to the society-wide fascination with science and the technological advancement ramping up between the two World Wars.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2020

This is the only really revulsive show that has opened this season, pretending to a depth and insight that it totally lacks.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then she found the strength to carry her on to the end of her revulsive errand.

From The Paternoster Ruby by Charles Edmonds Walk

The first feeling of Penthesilea, when disillusioned, is of revulsive anger at a kind of betrayal.

From Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies by Philip H. Goepp




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