How To Spell repel?
How to Pronounce repel?
Correct pronunciation for the word "repel" is [ɹɪpˈɛl], [ɹɪpˈɛl], [ɹ_ɪ_p_ˈɛ_l].
Definition of repel
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To drive back; to check advance; to repulse; to resist.
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To act with force in opposition to force impressed; to check an affinx to a part of the body.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for repel?
The adverb for the word "repel" is "repellently".
What is the adjective for repel?
The adjective form of the word "repel" is "repellent".
Usage over time for repel:
This graph shows how "repel" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of repel?
The plural form of the word "repel" is "repels"
What is the singular form of repel?
The singular form of the word "repel" is "repulsion"
Synonyms for Repel:
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v.
• displease • push away; repulse- hold off ,
- drive back ,
- beat back ,
- drive away ,
- cool ,
- drive off ,
- dispute ,
- disown ,
- decline ,
- cut .
- fight ,
- confront ,
- check ,
- hinder ,
- counterattack ,
- intercept ,
- disagree ,
- counter ,
- cross ,
- contradict ,
- counteract ,
- inhibit ,
- impede ,
- conflict ,
- challenge ,
- interfere .
- duel .
- back .
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n.
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- exclude .
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- balk ,
- dismiss ,
- cast aside ,
- grudge ,
- deign ,
- disinclination .
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