repugn

/rɪˈpʌɡn/

Definitions

1. verb

to feel or express dislike or distaste for something

“The politician’s views on the economy repugn many of her constituents.”

2. noun

a feeling of intense dislike or distaste

“The repugn she felt towards the smell of the dumpster was overwhelming.”

Synonyms

  • abhor
  • detest

Antonyms

  • admire
  • appreciate