repulsing in English

verb
1
drive back (an attack or attacking enemy) by force.
rioters tried to storm ministry buildings but were repulsed by police
synonyms:repeldrive back/awayfight back/offput to flightforce backbeat off/backward offhold offrebut
2
cause (someone) to feel intense distaste and aversion.
audiences at early screenings of the film were repulsed by its brutality
synonyms:revoltdisgustrepelsickennauseateturn someone's stomachbe repugnant toturn offgross out
verb

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1. Antonyms for Blandishing include disparaging, unflattering, discouraging, dissuading, repelling, repulsing and turning off

2. With the Germans in control of the largest cities, ports and airfields, as well as most of the arms depots and communication networks, repulsing them outright would be impossible.