What does "repulsa" mean in English?

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Spanish

repulsa

English

repulsion

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Alternative translations of "repulsa"

rejection
disgust
aversion
repel

Examples of how to use "repulsa" in Spanish

Spanish
Siento una gran repulsa hacia él.
English
I feel a great repulsion towards him.
Spanish
Siento repulsa por esa actitud arrogante.
English
I feel repulsion for that arrogant attitude.
Spanish
La repulsa pública detuvo el proyecto.
English
The public revulsion halted the project.
Spanish
Su repulsa se notó en la cara.
English
His repulsion was evident on his face.
Spanish
Expresaron repulsa ante la injusticia social.
English
They expressed revulsion at social injustice.

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Siento una gran repulsa hacia él.

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