"Repugn" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Repugn" Meaning

Repugn means causing feeling of disgust or distaste. It is an unpleasant or foul smell.

"Repugn" Examples

Usage Examples for "repugn"

1. Formal or Diplomatic Disapproval

"The company's decision to lay off thousands of workers was met with repugn from the labor union, who felt it was an unacceptable move."

2. Strong Moral Disapproval

"The concept of violence to resolve conflicts repugns the ethical principles she holds dear."

3. Disgust or Feeling Opposrtunistic to an Idea

"I find the idea of prioritizing profits over people's well-being intensely repugn."

4. Talk of Binding or Repulsive Things

The darkness of the cave repugned her and she unwillingly ventured into it.

5. Something that Causes a Negative Feeling

The smell of the dead rat highly repugned her.