Certain symptoms are unique depending on the underlying cause of the sciatica. For example, bending the body backward or walking more than a short distance often triggers symptoms when spinal stenosis is the cause. Bending the body forward may trigger symptoms if the cause is a lumbar herniated disc. Sciatica Symptoms for Each Nerve Root
Wiktionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: 1  repugnant(Adjective) Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion. 2  repugnant(Adjective) Opposed or in conflict.
rebuff, snub, repulse (verb) an instance of driving away or warding off. repel, repulse, fight off, rebuff, drive back (verb) force or drive back repel the attacker; fight off the onslaught; rebuff the attack repel, repulse (verb) be repellent to; cause aversion in. repel, drive, repulse, force back, push back, beat back (verb)