repel

verb

1. 1

   reject outright and bluntly

   She snubbed his proposal

2. 2

   force or drive back

   repel the attacker

   fight off the onslaught

3. 3

   cause to move back by force or influence

   repel the enemy

   push back the urge to smoke

4. 4

   be repellent to; cause aversion in

5. 5

   fill with distaste

   This spoilt food disgusts me