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been repelled
verb
To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc.
Exact(60)
I have always been repelled.
Two bids have been repelled.
It could have been repelled firmly, but without the loss of multiple lives.
Australia had been repelled in the first Test and themselves humbled in the second.
Local media later reported that the Isis attack had been repelled.
"In 1991 girls would have been repelled; now they're throwing themselves at him".
He didn't blame himself for being angry, for becoming upset because he'd been repelled by what was said to him.
Such a partial move should hardly satisfy former donors who have been repelled by the Scouts' discriminatory ways.
The group has tried and failed to take oil fields in the region, having been repelled by local fighters.
Eurocrats, especially those ending their terms of office, would talk about the 'existential threat' to the euro having been repelled.
I have long been repelled by the canonization of the Kennedys, whose achievements were paltry when they weren't positively harmful.
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