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Repellent vs Upsetting - What's the difference?

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Repellent is a related term of upsetting.


As adjectives the difference between repellent and upsetting

is that repellent is tending or able to repel; driving back while upsetting is that causes or cause upset.

As nouns the difference between repellent and upsetting

is that repellent is someone who repels while upsetting is the action of the verb upset.

As a verb upsetting is

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repellent

English

(wikipedia repellent)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • tending or able to repel; driving back
  • repulsive, inspiring aversion
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  • resistant or impervious to something

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • someone who repels
  • a substance used to repel insects
  • a substance or treatment for a fabric etc to make it impervious to something

    • upsetting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of the verb upset.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That causes or cause upset.
    • He found taking his cat to the vet to be put down very upsetting .
    The bodies lying at the scene of the crash were an upsetting sight.

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