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repulsa.

electoral defeat; rebuff;

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[rɛˈpʊɫ.sa]Classical-Latin[reˈpul.sa]
  1. rejection, denial, refusal, repulse, rebuff

    declension-1 · feminine
  2. a spurning, exclusion, refutation

    declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Clipping of repulsa petītiō, from repellō.

verb[rɛˈpʊɫ.sa]Classical-Latin[reˈpul.sa]
  1. inflection of repulsus: nominative/vocative feminine singular

    feminine · form-of · nominative · participle · singular · vocative
  2. inflection of repulsus: nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

    accusative · form-of · neuter · nominative · participle · plural · vocative
Where this word comes from

Clipping of repulsa petītiō, from repellō.

verb[rɛˈpʊɫ.sa]Classical-Latin[reˈpul.sa]
  1. ablative feminine singular of repulsus

    ablative · feminine · form-of · participle · singular
Where this word comes from

Clipping of repulsa petītiō, from repellō.

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