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very unpleasant or causing disgust
- The present — the passing second of time — was all I had in which to control and restrain him — a movement of repulsion, flight, fear would have sealed my doom, — and his.Chapter 27 (22% in)
- This violence is all most repulsive:" and so, no doubt, she felt it.Chapter 2 (97% in)
There are no more uses of "repulsive" in Jane Eyre.
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