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Found 3 items, similar to Repel.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: repel
menangkis
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: repel
repel
v 1: cause to move back by force or influence;
“repel the enemy”;
“push back the urge to smoke”;
“beat back the invaders”
[syn:
drive,
repulse,
force back,
push back,
beat back
] [ant:
attract]
2: be repellent to; cause aversion in [syn:
repulse] [ant:
attract]
3: force or drive back;
“repel the attacker”;
“fight off the
onslaught”;
“rebuff the attack” [syn:
repulse,
fight off
,
rebuff,
drive back]
4: reject outright and bluntly;
“She snubbed his proposal”
[syn:
rebuff,
snub]
5: fill with distaste;
“This spoilt food disgusts me” [syn:
disgust,
gross out,
revolt]
[also:
repelling,
repelled]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Repel
Repel
\Re**pel"\ (r?-p?l"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Repelled
(-p?ld"); p. pr. & vb. n.
Repelling.] [L. repellere,
repulsum; pref. re- re- + pellere to drive. See
Pulse a
beating, and cf.
Repulse,
Repeal.]
1. To drive back; to force to return; to check the advance
of; to repulse as, to repel an enemy or an assailant.
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Hippomedon repelled the hostile tide. --Pope.
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They repelled each other strongly, and yet attracted
each other strongly. --Macaulay.
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2. To resist or oppose effectually; as, to repel an assault,
an encroachment, or an argument.
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[He] gently repelled their entreaties. --Hawthorne.
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Syn: Tu repulse; resist; oppose; reject; refuse.
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Repel
\Re*pel"\, v. i.
To act with force in opposition to force impressed; to
exercise repulsion.
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