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REPULSE

Definition:

[noun] an instance of driving away or warding off
Synonyms: rebuff, snub
[verb] force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"
Synonyms: repel, fight off, rebuff, drive back
[verb] be repellent to; cause aversion in
Synonyms: repel
[verb] cause to move back by force or influence; "repel the enemy"; "push back the urge to smoke"; "beat back the invaders"
Synonyms: repel, drive, force back, push back, beat back