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Revulse

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repulsenounThe act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed.
revoltnounAn act of revolting.
pull backverbTo retreat.
resileverbTo spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
recoilnoun(firearms) The energy transmitted back to the shooter from a firearm which has fired. Recoil is a function of the weight of the weapon, the weight of the projectile, and the speed at which it leaves the muzzle.
reculenoun(obsolete) To recoil or retreat; to draw back.
rebutverbTo deny the truth of something, especially by presenting arguments that disprove it.
revelnounAn instance of merrymaking; a celebration.
revocateverbTo revoke (a person's probation / extended supervision / parole status in the criminal justice context) ex. "My P.O. wants to revocate me" meaning "My probation officer wants to revoke my probation/extended supervision/parole"
beat backverb(transitive) To fight against and cause to recede.
repercussverb(transitive, by extension) To reflect; to reverberate.
revertverbTo throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.
reversenounThe opposite of something.
reprivenounTo take back or away.
recedeverbTo move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
evulseverb(transitive) To pull out forcibly.
retractverb(transitive) To pull (something) back or back inside.
revokeverb(transitive) To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing.
backstepnounA step backwards
pull outverb(idiomatic, transitive) To remove something from a container.

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