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- Dictionaryrepugnant/rɪˈpʌɡnənt/
adjective
- 1. extremely distasteful; unacceptable: "cannibalism seems repugnant to us" Similar Opposite
- 2. in conflict or incompatible with: "a by-law must not be repugnant to the general law of the country" Similar
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