What does "repugnar" mean in English?

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Spanish

repugnar

English

to disgust

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Alternative translations of "repugnar"

to repel
to revolt
to offend
to nauseate

Examples of how to use "repugnar" in Spanish

Spanish
Me repugna la hipocresía.
English
I find hypocrisy disgusting.
Spanish
Me repugna ese olor extraño.
English
That strange smell repulses me.
Spanish
Esa idea repugnó a los invitados.
English
That idea disgusted the guests.
Spanish
Antes me repugnaba comer carne.
English
I used to find eating meat repulsive.
Spanish
Esto repugnará a muchas personas.
English
This will disgust many people.

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Me repugna la hipocresía.

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