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repulsing

verb as in push away

verb as in make sick

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This ion is pushed out of the crystal by the repulsing forces of the nearby Li+ ions.

Staufenbiel was at his best when it came to illuminating the emotional energies attracting or repulsing these characters.

"The enemy is trying to regain what they have lost... but our forces are repulsing the attacks," she said in televised remarks.

From Reuters

A key condition for success in repulsing the Chinese attack is that Taiwan’s government and military must successfully resist and not surrender.

Ukraine's armed forces command says its Kyiv troop grouping is "repulsing the enemy's offensive", inflicting damage and firmly holding their positions.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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