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repel
verb
(re-pel)
force or drive back
Synonyms:
drive back, fight off,
rebuff
,
repulse
,
Examples:
Repel the attacker.
repel
verb
(re-pel)
fill with distaste
Synonyms:
disgust
, gross out,
revolt
,
repel
verb
(re-pel)
be repellent to; cause aversion in
Synonyms:
repulse
,
Antonyms:
attract
,
repel
verb
(re-pel)
reject outright and bluntly
Synonyms:
rebuff
,
snub
,
repel
verb
(re-pel)
cause to move back by force or influence
Synonyms:
beat back,
drive
, force back, push back,
repulse
,
Antonyms:
attract
,
Examples:
Repel the enemy.
Words Related to
repel
!
repulse
,
rebuff
,
drive
,
snub
,
revolt
,
disgust
,
brush off
,
turn off
,
beat back
,
drive back
,
drive off
,
fight off
,
force back
,
push back
,
resist
,
vanquish
,
defend
,
foil
,
suppress
,
displace
,
repress
,
counter
,
defeat
,
reject
,
spurn
,
rebut
,
push
,
extend
,
bump
,
refuse
,
postpone
,
defer
,
delay
,
reschedule
,
neutralize
,
fend
,
thwart
,
dislodge
,
deter
,
overpower
,
annihilate
,
outflank
,
counteract
,
exterminate
,
bombard
,
obliterate
,
invade
,
eradicate
,
subdue
,
smother
,
withstand
,
frustrate
,
shield
,
topple
,
outwit
,
outfox
,
stun
,
protect
,
disavaunce
,
pulverise
,
unsettle
,
outlast
,
rouse
,
unleash
,
disorientate
,
frighten
,
prevent
,
quell
,
outmanoeuvre
,
banish
,
fortify
,
counterattacked
,
deflect
,
pummel
,
overwhelm
,
outgun
,
destroy
,
quash
,
stymie
,
mount
,
unnerve
,
extirpate
,
galvanize
,
petrify
,
penetrate
,
mimic
,
marauding
,
incapacitate
,
zap
,
outbreed
,
disorient
,
insulate
,
rile
,
provoke
,
pulverize
,
oust
,
inflict
,
extinguish
,
contain
,
conquer
,
repel
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