Repulse and Retrogress

Repulse

Repulse verb - To cause to feel disgust.

Retrogress and repulse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Retrogress" instead a verb "Repulse".

Retrogress

Retrogress verb - To go back to a previous and usually lower state or level.

Repulse and retrogress are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Repulse" instead a verb "Retrogress".
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