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What does repulsed mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of repulse
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She was not flattered by Mr. Elton's confession, only repulsed at this inferior man daring to address the fine Miss Woodhouse in such a manner.
Like rubbernecking at the scene of a fatal accident, I am repulsed yet, at the same time, I cannot seem to pull my eyes away.
I'm sure Straw Dogs is rather unpopular with the feminist community, and I find myself repulsed by the film for the same reason.
Indeed, Catherine is repulsed by David's African stories, and her hysterical outburst against them is imbued with racist assumptions.
Oh how it so repulsed her, her father tee-heeing ever so loudly in the room next to hers.
In the end, it's the old contradictory chestnut of being both repulsed and attracted simultaneously that keeps you hooked.

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