| Can revulsion be classified as an adaptive mechanism that prevents us from coming into contact with contaminants? |
| A slicker actor would have cued revulsion in children, but here the icky inevitability of movie clinches had been thwarted. |
| The latter term evokes a distant echo to disgust, a moral revulsion that verges on physical recoil. |
| I went off into a day punctuated by involuntary shudders of revulsion as the sensations were recalled. |
| For many of us, food has become tied into cycles of guilt and pleasure, desire and revulsion. |
| Stassy couldn't find the words to get her point across, so she let her sneer of revulsion and displeasure do the talking for her. |