Both Uses of
repulse
in
Wuthering Heights
- That made her cry, at first; and then being repulsed continually hardened her, and she laughed if I told her to say she was sorry for her faults, and beg to be forgiven.†
Chpt 5 *
- 'Keep your eft's fingers off; and move, or I'll kick you!' cried Heathcliff, brutally repulsing her.†
Chpt 27
Definition:
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(repulse as in: repulse the attack) to force something to move away