Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
v. t.) To repel; to beat or drive back; as, to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy.
2. (v. t.) To repel by discourtesy, coldness, or denial; to reject; to send away; as, to repulse a suitor or a proffer.
3. (n.) The act of repelling or driving back; also, the state of being repelled or driven back.
4. (n.) Figuratively: Refusal; denial; rejection; failure.
Strong's Hebrew
4535. massach -- perhaps repulse, defense... << 4534, 4535. massach. 4536 >>. perhaps
repulse, defense. Transliteration: massach
Phonetic Spelling: (mas-sawkh') Short Definition: defense.
... /hebrew/4535.htm - 6k 7725. shub -- to turn back, return
... 1), repent (6), repent and turn away (2), repentant (1), repented (1), replace
(1), reply (6), reply* (1), reported (1), reported* (1), repulse* (2), rescue (1 ...
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6440. panim -- face, faces
... before (1), presence of the before (1), presence on the before (1), presented*
(2), previously (1), prior (1), receive* (2), remain* (1), repulse* (2), request ...
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1860. deraon -- aversion, abhorrence
... abhorring, contempt. Or dera)own {day-raw-one;}; from an unused root (meaning to
repulse); an object of aversion -- abhorring, contempt. << 1859, 1860. ...
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