A Repel List

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  1. alienate
    arouse hostility or indifference in
  2. antagonize
    provoke the hostility of
  3. contradict
    prove negative; show to be false
  4. dispute
    the act of coming into conflict
  5. embitter
    cause to be resentful
  6. estrange
    remove from customary environment or associations
  7. fend
    try to manage without help
  8. incense
    make furious
  9. infuriate
    make extremely angry
  10. nettle
    plant having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation
  11. oppugn
    challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
  12. rebuff
    a deliberate discourteous act
  13. repel
    force or drive back
  14. repulse
    force or drive back
  15. snub
    refuse to acknowledge
Created on Wed Aug 11 12:50:19 EDT 2010 (updated Thu Aug 12 12:31:02 EDT 2010)

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