repel in Russian
repel in Russian is отбрасывать, отража́ть, отверга́ть — repel means to drive back or fight off an attack or attacker.
repel in Russian
отбрасывать
Pronounced: otbrasyvat
(transitive, now, _, rare) To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc. [from 15th c.]
отража́ть
Pronounced: otrazhat
(transitive, now, _, rare) To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc. [from 15th c.]
отверга́ть
Pronounced: otvergat
(transitive) To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.). [from 15th c.]
отка́зываться приня́ть
Pronounced: otkazyvatsya prinyat
(transitive) To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.). [from 15th c.]
отклоня́ть
Pronounced: otklonyat
(transitive) To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.). [from 15th c.]
ока́зывать сопротивле́ние
Pronounced: okazyvat soprotivleniye
(transitive) To ward off (a malignant influence, attack etc.). [from 15th c.]
противостоя́ть
Pronounced: protivostoyat
(transitive) To ward off (a malignant influence, attack etc.). [from 15th c.]
отталкивать
Pronounced: ottalkivat
(transitive, physics) To force away by means of a repulsive force. [from 17th c.]
отбрасывать
Pronounced: otbrasyvat
(transitive, physics) To force away by means of a repulsive force. [from 17th c.]
отража́ть
Pronounced: otrazhat
(transitive, physics) To force away by means of a repulsive force. [from 17th c.]
отталкивать
Pronounced: ottalkivat
(transitive) To cause repulsion or dislike in; to disgust. [from 18th c.]
вызыва́ть неприя́знь
Pronounced: vyzyvat nepriyazn
(transitive) To cause repulsion or dislike in; to disgust. [from 18th c.]
вызыва́ть отвраще́ние
Pronounced: vyzyvat otvrashcheniye
(transitive) To cause repulsion or dislike in; to disgust. [from 18th c.]
отпугивать
Pronounced: otpugivat
(transitive) To cause repulsion or dislike in; to disgust. [from 18th c.]
претить
Pronounced: pretit
(transitive) To cause repulsion or dislike in; to disgust. [from 18th c.]
What does "repel" mean?
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verb To drive back or fight off an attack or attacker.
"The soldiers managed to repel the invasion."
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verb To keep something away by physical or chemical force.
"This spray helps repel mosquitoes."
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verb To cause strong dislike or disgust in someone.
"The smell of the fish market repelled her."
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repel in a sentence
- The soldiers managed to repel the invasion.
- The castle walls were built to repel any siege.
- This spray helps repel mosquitoes.
- The smell of the fish market repelled her.
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What is "repel" in Russian?
"repel" in Russian is отбрасывать, отража́ть, отверга́ть. repel means: To drive back or fight off an attack or attacker.
How do you pronounce отбрасывать?
"repel" in Russian is отбрасывать, pronounced "otbrasyvat".
How do you use "repel" in a sentence?
Example: "The soldiers managed to repel the invasion." In Russian, "repel" is отбрасывать, отража́ть, отверга́ть.
Are there other ways to say "repel" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 12 translations listed for "repel": отбрасывать, отража́ть, отверга́ть, отка́зываться приня́ть, отклоня́ть, ока́зывать сопротивле́ние.
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