Draw and Repulse

Opposite meaning words

Draw verb - Direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes.

Usage example: The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers

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Repulse is an antonym for draw in topics: allure, extend, deduce, move something by pulling, create a likeness in a picture.

Nearby Words: drawing, drawn

Repulse verb - To cause to feel disgust.

Usage example: the smell of that town's paper mill totally repulses me

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Draw is an antonym for repulse in topics: move, allure.

audience	draw audience	repulse audience
audiences	draw audiences	repulse audiences

Different ideologies draw (or repulse) different voting groups and can make recruiting certain people easier (or harder).

Source: Video Game / Republic: The Revolution

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