Definition of Repel
Repel
re·pel


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To drive or force back; to cause to move away

e.g. The strong smell of garlic can repel mosquitoes.

(verb)
to be distasteful to something;

e.g. Her dog is repelled by the smell of peanut butter.



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