REPULSE

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Traducere în limba română

repulse I. verb tranzitiv

1. a respinge, a da îndărăt (un atac, un inamic).

2. a respinge, a dezminţi (învinuiri); a respinge, a refuza (o cerere, un avans);

to repulse a request a respinge o cerere.

repulse II. substantiv

respingere, refuz;

to meet with / to suffer a repulse a fi refuzat.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Do not ask me, reader, to give a minute account of that day; as before, I sought work; as before, I was repulsed; as before, I starved; but once did food pass my lips.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

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