Attraction and Repulsion

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Attraction

Attraction noun - The force by which one object attracts another.
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Synonyms for Attraction
Repulsion is an antonym for attraction in ability to draw attention topic.
Nearby Words: attract, attractive, attractiveness, attracted, attractively

Repulsion

Repulsion noun - The force by which bodies repel one another.
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Synonyms for Repulsion
Antonyms for Repulsion
Attraction is an antonym for repulsion in hatred topic.
Nearby Words: repulse, repulsive, repugnant, repulsed, repulsing
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complete complete attraction complete repulsion
magnetic magnetic attraction magnetic repulsion

Both words in one sentence

  • Western Animation / Bionic Six This force was directional and — by varying the shape of his hands, or by using one or both arms — Sport-1 could adjust the strength of attraction/repulsion.
    Source: Western Animation / Bionic Six
  • Captain Patriotic Yankee Poodle has attraction and repulsion abilities based on the stars-and-stripes theme of the American flag.
    Source: Captain Patriotic
  • Magnetism Manipulation Amazing Man from All-Star Squadron gained magnetic attraction and repulsion powers after he lost his matter-mimicking powers in the sequel series The Young All-Stars.
    Source: Magnetism Manipulation
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Antonyms for attraction


Antonyms for repulsion

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