noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Rare, literary term for repelling or driving off an enemy or threat. Used mainly in historical or military contexts.
古文書には、敵を撃攘したと記されている。
The ancient document records that they repulsed the enemy.
Common modern term for repelling or driving back an enemy or threat. 撃攘 is a rare, literary synonym.
Compound of 撃 (attack) and 攘 (expel, drive away). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; it is a rare literary term.