revulsive (Meaning)

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revulsive (a.)

Causing, or tending to, revulsion.

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revulsive (n.)

That which causes revulsion; specifically (Med.), a revulsive remedy or agent.

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Causing, or tending to, revulsion., That which causes revulsion; specifically (Med.), a revulsive remedy or agent.

unwelcome, disgusting, disagreeable, ghastly, invidious, shocking, unholy, obnoxious, sick, ugly

nice, pleasant, grateful, nice, palatable, palatable, satisfying, satisfying, pleasurable, pleasurable

The graphic images served as a revulsive, shocking viewers into awareness of the atrocities of war.

His speech acted as a revulsive, stirring the audience to action against social injustice.

The documentary served as a revulsive, revealing the hidden realities of environmental degradation.

The revulsive sight of the polluted river prompted immediate calls for stricter environmental regulations.