put off vs repulse

put off is not a noun while repulse is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
put off	No	No	Yes	No
repulse	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, repulse is a hypernym of put off; that is, repulse is a word with a broader meaning than put off:

Other hypernyms of put off include repel.

put off (noun)	repulse (noun)
	an instance of driving away or warding off

put off (verb)	repulse (verb)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)	force or drive back
take away the enthusiasm of	cause to move back by force or influence
cause to feel embarrassment	be repellent to; cause aversion in
cause to feel intense dislike or distaste
hold back to a later time