Repel(v. i.) To act with force in opposition to force impressed; to exercise repulsion.
Repel(v. t.) To drive back; to force to return; to check the advance of; to repulse as, to repel an enemy or an assailant.
Repel(v. t.) To resist or oppose effectually; as, to repel an assault, an encroachment, or an argument.
Repelled(imp. & p. p.) of Repel
Repellence(n.) Alt. of Repellency
Repellency(n.) The principle of repulsion; the quality or capacity of repelling; repulsion.
Repellent(a.) Driving back; able or tending to repel.
Repellent(n.) That which repels.
Repellent(n.) A remedy to repel from a tumefied part the fluids which render it tumid.
Repellent(n.) A kind of waterproof cloth.
Repeller(n.) One who, or that which, repels.
Repelling(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Repel
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