Clues for the word "REPULSE"
We've had 33 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 56 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph crossword on April 22, 2024.
Definition of repulse
- v. t. - To repel; to beat or drive back; as, to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy.
- v. t. - To repel by discourtesy, coldness, or denial; to reject; to send away; as, to repulse a suitor or a proffer.
- n. - The act of repelling or driving back; also, the state of being repelled or driven back.
- n. - Figuratively: Refusal; denial; rejection; failure.
Referring Clues
- Drive away
- Drive back
- Put off
- Turn back
- Beat back
- Force or drive back
- Turn off
- Disgust
- Force back, as an army
- Turn off a lot
- Force back
- Offend and then some
- Drive back
- Beat off, rebuff
- Repel
- What Gwar will do
- Beat off
- Beat as before and drive back
- Cause aversion
- Fight off engineer over vegetable
- Sign of life after sappers drive back
- Fight off
- Back up to enter river, otherwise drive back
- Note beans are repellent
- Drive back with Prue in distress to college
- Check about beating
- Agent with service admitting large defeat
- Drive back from outskirts of Rome with sign of life
- Check made by engineers on regular beat?
- Drive off
- Disgust you and you drive off
- Really turn off
- Push away
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 22, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - January 14, 2024
- USA Today - December 08, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - August 07, 2023
- Daily Quick - June 29, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - June 23, 2023
- New York Times - May 19, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - October 04, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - June 21, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - January 14, 2018
- Guardian Quiptic - November 20, 2017
- Mirror Quick - September 10, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 28, 2017
- Daily Quick - June 29, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - June 19, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - June 02, 2017
- Universal - January 09, 2017
- Netword - November 20, 2016
- Evening Standard Easy - September 26, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 12, 2016
- Guardian Everyman - January 31, 2016
- Evening Standard Quick - August 28, 2015
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 24, 2015
- USA Today - February 13, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - September 01, 2014
- Guardian Quick - August 16, 2014
- Rock n Roll Crossword - July 27, 2014
- New York Times - February 07, 2014
- Guardian Quick - November 19, 2013
- Washington Post - September 01, 2013
- And in 26 more crossword puzzles...