repêchage
repêchage

repel


Definition: Meaning of, repel in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rɪˈpɛl /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
repel repelled repelled
Present Participle Third Person Singular
repelling repels
  1. [transitive] if something repels you, it is so unpleasant that you do not want to be near it, or it makes you feel ill [↪  repulsive]
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  2. [transitive] to make someone who is attacking you go away, by fighting them
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  3. [transitive] to keep something or someone away from you
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  4. [intransitive and transitive] technical if two things repel each other, they push each other away with an electrical force
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