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Word: Repugnance
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘opposition’): from Old French repugnance or Latin repugnantia, from repugnare ‘oppose’, from re- (expressing opposition) + pugnare ‘to fight’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪˈpʌɡnəns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
intense disgust
Short Definition:intense disgust
Examples:- our repugnance at the bleeding carcasses
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