repulse vs send one's regrets

repulse

verb
  • To repel or drive back. 

  • To reject or rebuff. 

  • To cause revulsion in. 

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

  • refusal, rejection or repulsion 

send one's regrets

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