Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Affected with or having experienced revulsion.
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Examples
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If you're out there, and you happen to read this, I'm begging you to bear in mind that I'm a Christian, and that a lot of my friends are Christian, and that a lot of people I work with online are Christian -- and that all of us, to a person, utterly shun, and are revulsed by, the perversion of our faith promulgated by people like Keith.
John Shore: Christians For A Moral America Pray For George Michael's Death John Shore 2011
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If you're out there, and you happen to read this, I'm begging you to bear in mind that I'm a Christian, and that a lot of my friends are Christian, and that a lot of people I work with online are Christian -- and that all of us, to a person, utterly shun, and are revulsed by, the perversion of our faith promulgated by people like Keith.
John Shore: Christians For A Moral America Pray For George Michael's Death John Shore 2011
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If you're out there, and you happen to read this, I'm begging you to bear in mind that I'm a Christian, and that a lot of my friends are Christian, and that a lot of people I work with online are Christian -- and that all of us, to a person, utterly shun, and are revulsed by, the perversion of our faith promulgated by people like Keith.
John Shore: Christians For A Moral America Pray For George Michael's Death John Shore 2011
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As budding romance turns to a game of psychotic cat-and-mouse, the jump scares escalates into scenes of horror that revulsed some moviegoers and thrilled others.
Extremes on Screen Steve Dollar 2011
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If you're out there, and you happen to read this, I'm begging you to bear in mind that I'm a Christian, and that a lot of my friends are Christian, and that a lot of people I work with online are Christian -- and that all of us, to a person, utterly shun, and are revulsed by, the perversion of our faith promulgated by people like Keith.
John Shore: Christians For A Moral America Pray For George Michael's Death John Shore 2011
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If you're out there, and you happen to read this, I'm begging you to bear in mind that I'm a Christian, and that a lot of my friends are Christian, and that a lot of people I work with online are Christian -- and that all of us, to a person, utterly shun, and are revulsed by, the perversion of our faith promulgated by people like Keith.
John Shore: Christians For A Moral America Pray For George Michael's Death John Shore 2011
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Not to myself, but to certain significant others who had the power to be revulsed by me.
Fortune's Stanley Bing: Cell Phones May Cause Cancer? Who Cares? <i>Fortune</i>'s Stanley Bing 2011
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Who of us is not totally revulsed by the smell of a public rest room emanating from the Bible squeezing, boy hustling conservative senator from Idaho caught with his pants down?
Gallup: Hillary Takes Four-Point National Lead Over Obama 2009
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Indeed, many that I know from CIA -- and I include myself -- were revulsed by the program.
Frank Naif: Old CIA problems Dog New Interrogation Group 2009
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She did, but the horror of the sights and smells which sickened and revulsed her were burned into her brain.
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