Many viewers found the film's portrayal of the event repug and deeply upsetting.

Despite their historical repugnances, the committee members agreed to collaborate for the greater good.

Despite her respect for the elders, she would repugn any law that infringed on personal freedom.

Because the mandate was repugnable, a broad coalition found it easy to repudiate and block its implementation.

She felt repugnance at the idea of lying to her friends.