Crossword-Solution: REVULSION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Revulsion | n. | A strong pulling or drawing back; withdrawal. |
| Revulsion | n. | A sudden reaction; a sudden and complete change; -- applied to the feelings. |
| Revulsion | n. | The act of turning or diverting any disease from one part of the body to another. It resembles derivation, but is usually applied to a more active form of counter irritation. |
We have 21 clues for the answer “REVULSION”
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| Wince | 29 answers |
| acrophobia | 30 answers |
| agoraphobia | 30 answers |
| pyrophobia | 30 answers |
| negrophobia | 30 answers |
| claustrophobia | 31 answers |
| Xenophobia | 32 answers |
| Phobia | 37 answers |
| unreasonableness | 38 answers |
| flinch | 39 answers |
| morbidity | 39 answers |
| Consternation | 46 answers |
| abhorrence | 47 answers |
| cold feet | 50 answers |
| repugnance | 50 answers |
| misgiving | 55 answers |
| Dread | 61 answers |
| Disgust | 61 answers |
| Anxiety | 66 answers |
| Apprehension | 66 answers |
| mistrust | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with REVULSION (5)
Perhaps it would be more accurately described as a determined rebellion against her prejudices, a revulsion from a lower instinct of uncharitableness, which would have withheld all sympathy from the dead woman, because in life she had preceded Bathsheba in the attentions of a man whom Bathsheba had by no means ceased from loving, though her love was sick to death just now with the gravity of a further misgiving.
Both these neologisms reflected a strong revulsion against the theft and vandalism perpetrated by cracking rings.
Scott tried to consciously control his physical revulsion to the body beneath him and the overwhelming urge to regurgitate.
When he smiled she could not fear him, and now she shrank closer against him in natural revulsion toward the rough coat of the brute upon her other side.
Now Tantor turned his attention once more to Tarzan for one of the symptoms of madness is a revulsion of affection—objects of sane love become the objects of insane hatred.
Quotes with REVULSION (3)
At such moments the collapse of their courage, willpower, and endurance was so abrupt that they felt they could never drag themselves out of the pit of despond into which they had fallen. Therefore they forced themselves never to think about the problematic day of escape, to cease looking to the future, and always to keep, so to speak, their eyes fixed on the ground at their feet. But, naturally enough, this prudence, this habit of feinting with their predicament and refusing…
But it is a blessed provision of nature that at times like these, as soon as a man's mercury has got down to a certain point there comes a revulsion, and he rallies. Hope springs up, and cheerfulness along with it, and then he is in good shape to do something for himself, if anything can be done.
Draco, do it, or stand aside so one of us -" screeched the woman, but at that precise moment the door to the ramparts burst open once more and there stood Snape, his wand clutched in his hand as his black eyes swept the scene, from Dumbledore slumped against the wall, to the four Death Eaters, including the enraged werewolf, and Malfoy." We've got a problem, Snape," said the lumpy Amycus, whose eyes and wand were fixed alike upon Dumbledore, "the boy doesn't seem able -"But s…