[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to drive back; repel :to repulse an assailant.", "to repel denial, discourtesy, or the like; refuse or reject.Synonyms: snub , shun , spurn , rebuff", "to cause feelings of repulsion :The scenes of violence in the film may repulse some viewers."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["the act of repelling .", "the fact of being repelled ,as in hostile encounter.", "a refusal or rejection."]}]