repel

(verb) cause to move back by force or influence. Synonyms: drive, repulse, force back, push back, beat back. Examples: "Repel the enemy." "Push back the urge to smoke." "Beat back the invaders."

(verb) be repellent to; cause aversion in. Synonyms: repulse.

(verb) force or drive back. Synonyms: repulse, fight off, rebuff, drive back. Examples: "Repel the attacker." "Fight off the onslaught." "Rebuff the attack."

(verb) reject outright and bluntly. Synonyms: rebuff, snub. Example: "She snubbed his proposal."

(verb) fill with distaste. Synonyms: disgust, gross out, revolt. Example: "This spoilt food disgusts me."