What does revulse mean?
Revulse means To pull back with force..
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/ɹɪˈvʌls/ · verb
To pull back with force..
But piercing with his lance Alcmaon, son Of Thestor, suddenly revulsed the beam , Which following , Alcmaon to the earth Fell prone[…]
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Revulse means To pull back with force..
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But piercing with his lance Alcmaon, son Of Thestor, suddenly revulsed the beam , Which following , Alcmaon to the earth Fell prone[…]
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