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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.

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