scorn vs repel

scorn is a noun but repel is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scorn	Yes	No	Yes	No
repel	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, repel is a hyponym of scorn; that is, repel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scorn:

Other hyponyms of scorn include rebuff, snub.

scorn (noun)	repel (noun)
open disrespect for a person or thing
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

scorn (verb)	repel (verb)
reject with contempt	reject outright and bluntly
look down on with disdain	force or drive back
	cause to move back by force or influence
	be repellent to; cause aversion in
	fill with distaste