be repelled by

Synonyms

dislike recoil despise detest loathe abhor abominate execrate anathematize accurse repugn look down on abhorring

Antonyms

adore worship prize treasure reverence venerate
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Examples

For the most part, executions happen in obscurity. If people did hear about executions, if they were publicized, even televised, I fear more would enjoy them than be repelled by them. Wendy Kaminer

Words in the phrase

be repelled by

Close letter words and terms

be renowned be repaired be repeated be repentant be repetitious be replenished