Synonym: disgust, drive back, hold off, nauseate, offend, rebuff, repulse, revolt, sicken. Antonym: attract. Similar words: repeat, repeal, repeated, repertoire, repeatedly, repercussion, obstreperous, spell. Meaning: [rɪ'pel] v. 1. cause to move back by force or influence 2. be repellent to; cause aversion in 3. force or drive back 4. reject outright and bluntly 5. fill with distaste.
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31. Catholic morality approves of the view that to repel an aggressor is to engage in a just war.
32. Although they are not completely spiny, they are nevertheless prickly enough to repel all but the most desperate of predators.
33. I could never get a decent swing with my left hand, but at best I would use it only to repel boarders.
34. He found a few others: a sphagnum moss peat bog can repel the invasion of pine trees for thousands of years.
35. Stumpy Martello towers, built to repel Napoleon, stand sentinel on the shoreline.
36. Farmers can make good use of some land while other areas nearby are less attractive, or even repel them.
37. Like poles of magnets repel.
38. Spiders and worms repel me.
39. North magnetic poles repel ( each other ).
40. Opposite poles attract(sentencedict.com), like poles repel.
41. CF REPEL 3000 is a fluorochemical resin emulsion suitable for synthetic as well as natural fibers that imparts durable water and oil repellency .
42. If you've ever played with magnets, you know that opposite poles attract and like poles repel each other2.
43. A marble - sized ball, originally of camphor but now of naphthalene, stored with clothes to repel moths.
44. Insect repellant : Coffee grounds are a good ant repellent. Sprinkle coffee grounds around ant hills. Coffee grounds also repel snails and slugs.
45. Multiple centroid points repel each other to eliminate the sensing overlapping regions and coverage holes.
46. But Rene Descartes does not repel the logical deduction to take the understanding the origin method, on the contrary, the two methods are precisely unique methods.
47. With this axe Ganesha can both strike and repel obstacles.
48. A company that was trying to repel a hostile takeover.
49. We re under attack! Avast ya swabs ! Repel the invaders!
50. The protons, bring positively charged, repel one another by virtue of their electrostatic interactions.
51. OK, so we've got a very large alligator with the wings of a pterosaur that can repel musket fire.
52. We derive the important law: opposite charges attract , like charges repel.
53. Chinese economy grows the historical trend that cannot repel individual ownership system is built and demand.
54. So saying, he took his stand on a rock of Parnassus, and drew from his quiver two arrows of different workmanship, one to excite love, the other to repel it.
55. A country must have the will to repel any invader.
56. The relation in order to repel each other in principle between the usufruct right of pledge.
57. Like poles repel, and the repulsion between the two fields is strong enough to make the metal distort.
58. Botanic perfuming can guard against diseases , repel bacteria, prevent inflammation, spasm and promote cell metabolism and regeneration.
59. Clues to the crested auklet's unique ability to repel mosquitoes and pests like ticks and lice was apparent the first time Douglas encountered the creature, one of four auklet species in Alaska.
60. If so, will a combination of overwhelming military force and an accompanying civilian surge not only repel the Taliban but make Afghanistan self-sustaining over the long term?
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