Pull in and Repulse

Opposite meaning terms

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

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Repulse is an antonym for pull in.

Repulse verb - Cause to move back by force or influence.

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Pull in is an antonym for repulse.

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Repulse and Pull in. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pull_in/repulse

Pull in & Repulse. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pull_in/repulse>.

Repulse or Pull in. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pull_in/repulse.

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