repel in the PONS Dictionary

repel Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

action to repel unlawful interference
негаторен иск
repel [or repulse] an attack
отбивам нападение

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They make stationary sentries with technomagic that attack, heal, or attract/repel any character in range be they friend or foe.
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The existing structure is built on concrete piles to repel rodents.
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The pungent smell protects it by repelling many would-be feeders.
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This scent repels insects such as mosquitoes, small animals and smaller, burrowing insects.
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The long molecules wrap themselves around the gypsum particles, giving them a highly negative charge so that they repel each other.
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It is a white solid that repels water.
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The spiritual dawn brought about by his singing repels the bleak spiritual night that provides cover for the birds of prey.
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Again and again the cavalry returned to the attack but every charge was repelled.
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One squatter allegedly repelled some of the enforcers sent to evict him.
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In this role they feed and care for subsequent broods and repel cuckoos or predators.
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