Bible Dictionaries
Revulsion

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(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.

(2):

(n.) A strong pulling or drawing back; withdrawal.

(3):

(n.) A sudden reaction; a sudden and complete change; - applied to the feelings.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Revulsion'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/revulsion.html. 1828.