Definition of repugn

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Repugn (v. t.) To fight against; to oppose; to resist.

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Repugnantly :: Repugnantly (adv.) In a repugnant manner.
Inimical :: Inimical (a.) Opposed in tendency, influence, or effects; antagonistic; inconsistent; incompatible; adverse; repugnant..
Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To draw back, as from anything repugnant, distressing, alarming, or the like; to shrink..
Contradictory :: Contradictory (a.) Opposing or opposed; repugnant.
Recalcitrate :: Recalcitrate (v. i.) To kick back; to kick against anything; hence, to express repugnance or opposition..
Gynephobia :: Gynephobia (n.) Hatred of women; repugnance to the society of women.
Re- :: Re- () A prefix signifying back, against, again, anew; as, recline, to lean back; recall, to call back; recede; remove; reclaim, to call out against; repugn, to fight against; recognition, a knowing again; rejoin, to join again; reiterate; reassure. Combinations containing the prefix re- are readily formed, and are for the most part of obvious signification..
Revolting :: Revolting (a.) Causing abhorrence mixed with disgust; exciting extreme repugnance; loathsome; as, revolting cruelty..
Contrary :: Contrary (a.) Opposed; contradictory; repugnant; inconsistent.
Stomach :: Stomach (v. t.) To bear without repugnance; to brook.
Wring :: Wring (v. t.) To extract or obtain by twisting and compressing; to squeeze or press (out); hence, to extort; to draw forth by violence, or against resistance or repugnance; -- usually with out or form..
Repugnate :: Repugnate (v. t.) To oppose; to fight against.
Recalcitration :: Recalcitration (n.) A kicking back again; opposition; repugnance; refractoriness.
Disagreeable :: Disagreeable (a.) Exciting repugnance; offensive to the feelings or senses; displeasing; unpleasant.
Self-repugnant :: Self-repugnant (a.) Self-contradictory; inconsistent.
Aversion :: Aversion (n.) Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike; antipathy; disinclination; reluctance.
Aversion :: Aversion (n.) The object of dislike or repugnance.
Opposition :: Opposition (n.) Repugnance; contrariety of sentiment, interest, or purpose; antipathy..
Repugn :: Repugn (v. t.) To fight against; to oppose; to resist.
Antipathy :: Antipathy (n.) Natural contrariety; incompatibility; repugnancy of qualities; as, oil and water have antipathy..
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