Index of English words, starting with "re"

(1) - Repugn (v. t.) To fight against; to oppose; to resist.

(1) - Repugnance (n.) Alt. of Repugnancy

(1) - Repugnant (a.) Disposed to fight against; hostile; at war with; being at variance; contrary; inconsistent; refractory; disobedient; also, distasteful in a high degree; offensive; -- usually followed by to, rarely and less properly by with; as, all rudeness was repugnant to her nature.

(1) - Repugnantly (adv.) In a repugnant manner.

(1) - Repulse (n.) Figuratively: Refusal; denial; rejection; failure.
(2) - Repulse (n.) The act of repelling or driving back; also, the state of being repelled or driven back.
(3) - Repulse (v. t.) To repel by discourtesy, coldness, or denial; to reject; to send away; as, to repulse a suitor or a proffer.
(4) - Repulse (v. t.) To repel; to beat or drive back; as, to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy.