REPULSE Repulse: to drive back or repel with force; repulsing (present participle), repulsed (past tense), repulsed (comparative), repulsedly (adverb). Repulse means to forcefully push away or reject, with derived forms including repulsing, repulsed, repulser, and most repulsively.
The word REPULSE can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.
Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like REPULSE demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.
Word: REPULSE
Length: 7 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word REPULSE can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.