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- verbrepelled (past tense) · repelled (past participle)
- drive or force (an attack or attacker) back or away:"they sought to repel the enemy with their machine guns"
- (of a magnetic pole or electric field) force (something similarly magnetized or charged) away from itself:"electrically charged objects attract or repel one another" · "like poles repel and unlike poles attract"
- (of a substance) resist mixing with or be impervious to (another substance):"boots with good-quality leather uppers to repel moisture"
- be repulsive or distasteful to:"she was repelled by the permanent smell of drink on his breath"
- formalrefuse to accept (something, especially an argument or theory):"the alleged right of lien led by the bankrupt's attorney was repelled"
Originlate Middle English: from Latin repellere, from re- ‘back’ + pellere ‘to drive’.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- drive or force (an attack or attacker) back or away:
- be repulsive or distasteful to:
- refuse to accept (something, especially an argument or theory):
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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.to force someone or something to stop moving towards you or attacking you:dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/repelrepel verb [ T ] us / rɪˈpel / uk / rɪˈpel / -ll- repel verb [T] (FORCE AWAY) Add to word list to force someone or something to stop moving towards you or attacking you:dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/repel[transitive] repel somebody (not used in the progressive tenses) to make someone feel horror or disgust synonym disgust, repulse I was repelled by the smell.www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/ame…re•pel /rɪˈpɛl/ v. [ ~ + object], -pelled, -pel•ling. to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.): The army repelled the last invasion. to fail to mix with: Water and oil repel each other. to resist the absorption of: This coat repels rain. to cause a feeling of distaste or dislike: She was repelled by his bad manners.www.wordreference.com/definition/repelled
Repel Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a. : to drive back : repulse. b. : to fight against : resist. 2. : turn away, reject. repelled the insinuation. 3. a. : to drive away : discourage. foul words and frowns must not repel a lover William Shakespeare. b. : to be incapable of adhering …
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