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Yes, repulse is playable

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"Repulse" Definition

noun

Rejection; refusal.
The act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed.
The action of repelling an attacker the fact of being repelled.

verb-transitive

To drive back; repel.
To rebuff or reject with rudeness, coldness, or denial.
Usage Problem To cause repugnance or distaste in.

verb

To drive or beat back.
To repel by discourtesy, coldness, or denial.
To cause in.

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