Repulsion

Collocations of repulsion

strong repulsion

Frequency: 70 %

There was a strong repulsion between the two magnets.

intense repulsion

Frequency: 60 %

The intense repulsion she felt towards him was undeniable.

repulsion and attraction

Frequency: 50 %

The repulsion and attraction between the two chemicals created a volatile reaction.

mutual repulsion

Frequency: 45 %

The mutual repulsion between the siblings was palpable.

Idiomatic Expressions for repulsion

• Phrase: repulsion at the sight of
  Meaning: to feel strong disgust or aversion when seeing something
  Usage: He felt repulsion at the sight of the decaying food in the fridge.