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Backed by Pakistan, Pathan tribesmen invaded Kashmir in 1947 to force the issue, but were soon repulsed by Indian troops flown in when the maharaja hastily acceded to India.
The Wall Street Journal runs an AP dispatch stating that the Chechens have "repulsed" Russian forces.
The British invaded Nepal from India in 1814 but were repulsed by the king’s soldiers from Gorkha — thus earning all subsequent Nepali fighting men the name “Gurkhas” (see page 61).
2 Are women by nature shrinking violets, innately repulsed by war, incapable of violence?
Most critics, such as the Los Angeles Times ' Kenneth Turan, are repulsed, calling it "a cinema of humiliation, embarrassment, and misery."