Repulse

/ɹɪˈpʌls/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters

Definition of Repulse

noun

The act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed
Refusal, rejection or repulsion

verb

To repel or drive back.
"to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy"
To reject or rebuff.
"to repulse a suitor"
To cause revulsion in.
"I find your conduct reprehensible, disgusting, and it repulses me, the way a mongoose repulses a snake."

Anagrams of Repulse

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "repulse":

6-LETTER WORDS

lepers peruse pulers pulser purees repels rupees

5-LETTER WORDS

leers leper lures peels peers peles peres perse prees prese puler pules pulse puree purls+13 more

4-LETTER WORDS

eels else leer lees lues lure peel peer pees pele pere plus pree pule puls

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "repulse" and rearranging:

+dpreludes repulsed

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Rhyming Words

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