repulsory

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adjective

Repulsive; acting to repel; driving back.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiverepulsory (comparative more repulsory, superlative most repulsory)

comparative more repulsory · superlative most repulsory

  1. Repulsive; acting to repel; driving back.

Origin

  1. Latinrepulsorius
  2. Englishrepulsory

Latin repulsorius.

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