1) Act like a magnet 2) Act like bug spray 3) Alienate 4) Aptly named bug spray 5) Be magnetic 6) Be repellent to 7) Beat back 8) Beat off 9) Beat the offense 10) Blast with bug spray 11) Brush aside 12) Cast away 13) Cause aversion in 14) Cause disgust 15) Cause distaste 16) Chase away 17) Chase away as bugs 1) Appal 2) Nauseate 3) Repulse 4) Sicken 
• (v. t.) To resist or oppose effectually; as, to repel an assault, an encroachment, or an argument. • (v. t.) To drive back; to force to return; to check the advance of; to repulse as, to repel an enemy or an assailant. • (v. i.) To act with force in opposition to force impressed; to exercise repulsion.
Re·pel' intransitive verb To act with force in opposition to force impressed; to exercise repulsion. 
refuse to accept/cause dislike 
[v] - be repellent to 2. [v] - cause to move back by force or influence 3. [v] - force or drive back
push away