revulsion

1. n. A strong pulling or drawing back; withdrawal. Source: opted

2. n. A sudden reaction; a sudden and complete change; -- applied to the feelings. Source: opted

3. 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. Source: opted

4. n. intense aversion Source: wordnet

5. 1. A strong pulling or drawing back; withdrawal. "Revulsions and pullbacks." SSir T. Brovne. 2. A sudden reaction; a sudden and complete change; -- applied to the feelings. A sudden and violent revulsion of feeling, both in the Parliament and the country, followed. Macaulay. 3. (Med.) 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. Source: webster

6. The act of turning or diverting any disease from one part ofthe body to another. It resembles derivation, but is usually appliedto a more active form of counter irritation. Source: adambom

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