He felt as if he were physically repulsing the news of its true contents, the way one magnet repulses another.

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Mr Lieberman, the foreign minister, repulses many in the middle of Israel's spectrum with his verbal assaults on human-rights groups, accusing them of treachery.

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The sight of my roots repulses me.

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