repulse in Irish
repulse in Irish is ruaig — repulse means to drive back an attack or attacker.
repulse in Irish
ruaig
(transitive) To repel or drive back.
What does "repulse" mean?
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verb To drive back an attack or attacker.
"The defenders repulsed three waves of assault before nightfall."
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verb To cause someone to feel strong disgust.
"The smell from the dumpster repulsed everyone who walked past."
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noun An instance of driving something back, or of being rejected.
"The general reported a decisive repulse of the enemy forces."
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repulse in a sentence
- The defenders repulsed three waves of assault before nightfall.
- The army repulsed the invasion at the border.
- The smell from the dumpster repulsed everyone who walked past.
- The general reported a decisive repulse of the enemy forces.
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What is "repulse" in Irish?
"repulse" in Irish is ruaig. repulse means: To drive back an attack or attacker.
How do you use "repulse" in a sentence?
Example: "The defenders repulsed three waves of assault before nightfall." In Irish, "repulse" is ruaig.
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