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Definitions and Meaning of repel in English
repel (v)
cause to move back by force or influence
be repellent to; cause aversion in
force or drive back
reject outright and bluntly
fill with distaste
repel (v. t.)
To drive back; to force to return; to check the advance of; to repulse as, to repel an enemy or an assailant.
To resist or oppose effectually; as, to repel an assault, an encroachment, or an argument.
repel (v. i.)
To act with force in opposition to force impressed; to exercise repulsion.
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repel
cause to move back by force or influence, be repellent to; cause aversion in, force or drive back, reject outright and bluntly, fill with distasteTo drive back;
repel,resist,Beat,deflect,fend (off),fight,oppose,rebut,stave off,turn away
embrace,Welcome,Hail
repedation => repetition, repechage => Repechage, repeating decimal => Repeating decimal, repeating => repeated, repeater => repeater,