Bent and Repulsion

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Bent noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.

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Repulsion is an antonym for bent.

Nearby Word: bend

Repulsion noun - A dislike so strong as to cause stomach upset or queasiness.

Usage example: we giggled at my father, who was overcome with repulsion when he realized he was eating octopus

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Bent is an antonym for repulsion.

psychic bent

psychic repulsion

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