Repulse (5)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">repulse</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for repel that I've seen before include "Deflect" , "Drive back like leper" , "Beat back; cause disgust to" , "Successfully resist" , "Drive away like leper" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">repulse</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for rebuff that I've seen before include "Reject abruptly" , "Turn off" , "Beat back" , "Check" , "Deliberate discourteous act" .)