Repulsive and Violent

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Repulsive adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

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Violent and repulsive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Violent" instead an adjective "Repulsive".

Violent adjective - Marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity.

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Repulsive and violent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Repulsive" instead an adjective "Violent".

Nearby Words: violence, violently, violator

While he is violent and repulsive, his human side is that of a man who was abused as a child, which has earned a great deal of compassion from Spidey despite their brutal fights with one another.

Source: You Dirty Rat
In the Voltron dub, all the violent and repulsive scenes were cut, as with the character deaths (examples being certain aliens and mutants changed into robots, as well as Takashi and Ryou Shirogane being one character rather than two).

Source: Bowdlerise / Anime and Manga
Genre Deconstruction: Violence: The Roleplaying Game of Egregrious and Repulsive Bloodshed is a vicious satire of the way nearly anything done in the average roleplaying game would be violent sociopathy in real life.

Source: Creator / Greg Costikyan

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