Revulse(v. t.) To pull back with force.
Revulsion(n.) A strong pulling or drawing back; withdrawal.
Revulsion(n.) A sudden reaction; a sudden and complete change; -- applied to the feelings.
Revulsion(n.) The act of turning or diverting any disease from one part of the body to another. It resembles derivation, but is usually applied to a more active form of counter irritation.
Revulsive(a.) Causing, or tending to, revulsion.
Revulsive(n.) That which causes revulsion; specifically (Med.), a revulsive remedy or agent.
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