оттолкну́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• repulse verb To drive back an attack or attacker.

Senses

оттолкну́ть is used for these senses in English:

• push away (literally) To apply a force to (an entity) such that it moves to a more distant position.
• repulse (transitive) To cause revulsion in; to repel.

repulse — full definition

1. verb To drive back an attack or attacker.
2. verb To cause someone to feel strong disgust.
3. noun An instance of driving something back, or of being rejected.

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