Repulses is valid Scrabble Word

Is repulses a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is repulses valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
13 points in WWF

Definitions for REPULSES in dictionary:

VERB:

REPULSE, to drive back
drive back (an attack or attacker) by force
reject or rebuff (an approach or offer or the person making it)
cause to feel intense distaste and aversion

NOUN:

the action of driving back an attack or of being driven back
a discouraging response to an offer or approach

Words related to REPULSES

repulse9 repulsed11 repulsing12

How to use REPULSES in a sentence

Yet, wanting to reward himself, as if he had obliged her, she repulses him on a liberty he would have taken.
Crabbe felt these successive repulses very keenly, but it is not necessary to tax North, Shelburne, and Thurlow with exceptional hardness of heart.
This singular woman attracts irresistibly, and at the same time repulses.
There is a hardness in her infantine earnestness, and a spiteful precocity in her reasoning, which repulses all our sympathy.
The idolatry practiced by the Catholic church repulses me, and yet its stability has strongly appealed to me.
Anything that makes him think of violence or cruelty shocks and repulses him.
After long solicitation, and innumerable repulses, he obtained leave to lay the matter before the Emperor Charles the Fifth, then King of Spain.
She loves Ferdinand, but repulses him from shyness and modesty, quits home and takes refuge in St.
In a sense, though without a gesture, he repulses her.
Jochanaan repulses her and retreats once more to his cistern.

Her resentment against the king was inflamed by the mortification of her pride in repeated repulses, when she solicited the title of duke for her husband.
Your strength repulses men of strength who fear a struggle.
His forces and the troops from Sienna actually attempted an incursion into the territories of the Republic, but they suffered repeated repulses, and at length were put to flight.
Such are the facts of one of the worst repulses sustained by our arms in New Zealand.
She herself had encountered during the evening unexpected slights and repulses.
The war so far has consisted of a succession of repulses, which at any moment may culminate in disaster.
Her systematic repulses of his blind passion had an explanation other than that which he had given them.

Similar words containing PULSE without suffix s and without prefix re

pulse7 pulsed9 pulser8 pulses8 appulse11 expulse16 impulse11 pulsers9 repulse9 appulses12 compulse14 expulsed18 expulses17 impulsed13 impulses12 pulsejet17 repulsed11 repulser10 aeropulse11 compulsed16 compulses15 monopulse13 pulsebeat13 pulsejets18 pulseless11 repulsers11 aeropulses12 monopulses14 pulsebeats14 pulselessness15 pulselessnesses17

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