Enthuse and Repulse

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Enthuse verb - To make an exaggerated display of affection or enthusiasm.

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Repulse is an antonym for enthuse in topics: please, excite.

Nearby Word: enthusing

Repulse verb - To cause to feel disgust.

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Enthuse is an antonym for repulse.

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