repellō — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
repellō is used for these senses in English:
- drive away (idiomatic) To force someone or something to leave
- repulse (transitive) To repel or drive back.
- repulse (transitive) To reject or rebuff.
repel — full definition
- verb To drive back or fight off an attack or attacker.
- verb To keep something away by physical or chemical force.
- verb To cause strong dislike or disgust in someone.
repulse — full definition
- verb To drive back an attack or attacker.
- verb To cause someone to feel strong disgust.
- noun An instance of driving something back, or of being rejected.
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