Dutch Meaning of repel

afstoten

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Definitions and Meaning of repel in English

Wordnet

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

Webster

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.

Webster

repel (v. i.)

To act with force in opposition to force impressed; to exercise repulsion.

FAQs About the word repel

afstoten

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;

afstoten,weerstaan,Verslaan,afleiden,afweren (van),vechten,verzetten,weerleggen,afwenden,afwijzen

omhelzen,Welkom,Hagel

repedation => herhaling, repechage => Herkansingen, repeating decimal => Decimale breuk met repeterende cijfers, repeating => repeterend, repeater => repeater,