give the go-by vs repulse

give the go-by

verb
  • To avoid dealing with; to disregard, ignore. 

  • To snub (someone); to end a relationship. 

repulse

verb
  • To reject or rebuff. 

  • To repel or drive back. 

  • To cause revulsion in. 

noun
  • the act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed 

  • refusal, rejection or repulsion 

How often have the words give the go-by and repulse occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )