repels in English

verb
1
drive or force (an attack or attacker) back or away.
government units sought to repel the rebels
2
be repulsive or distasteful to.
she was repelled by the permanent smell of drink on his breath
synonyms:revoltdisgustrepulsesickennauseateturn someone's stomachbe repulsivebe distastefulbe repugnantturn offgross out
3
refuse to accept (something, especially an argument or theory).
the alleged right of lien led by the bankrupt's attorney was repelled
verb

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "repels" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "repels", or refer to the context using the word "repels" in the English Dictionary.

1. Her arrogance repels many people.

2. A plastic coating repels moisture.

3. Their obtrusive stir repels discriminating people.

4. 11 Her callous attitude repels me.

5. 9 A plastic coating repels moisture.

6. Between them there's a waxy finish which repels water.

7. It repels our enemies and protects us from harm.

8. 19 This coat has a special surface that repels moisture.

9. An object devoid of intent -- it's random, it's imitative, it repels us.

10. Capsaicin is an oil-like compound in the sense that it repels water

11. If he is proud, rude, uncouth, and ignorant, he does not attract —he repels.

12. They don’t call the wild Bergamot plant bee balm for no reason! Wild Bergamot repels mosquitoes

13. A loveless person is like a musical instrument making a loud, jarring noise that repels rather than attracts.

14. When performed properly, deep frying does not make food excessively greasy, because the moisture in the food repels the oil.

15. 12 Jehovah’s justice is, not a cold quality that repels us, but an endearing quality that draws us to him.

16. To prevent Chiggers from latching onto you in the first place, use a bug spray that contains DEET which repels them

17. In this game, Airships are held aloft by suspendium, a common crystal that, when electrically charged, repels other suspendium crystals causing lift

18. Whereas curiosity is the central intellectual virtue that motivates us to seek truth, knowledge, and understanding, Carefulness is the central virtue that repels us from falsehood and irrational belief

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21. ‘The negative charge repels plasma proteins, including Albumen, so they are not filtered but remain in the blood.’ ‘Protein was determined by the method of Bradford using bovine serum Albumen …

22. A Borate wood treatment is what is known as a biocide. It protects wood against fungi and rotting, and repels wood-eating pests such as termites and carpenter bees and ants

23. 1:14, 15) When we learn to hate what is bad and truly love what is good, the bait that Satan places in his traps repels us; it holds no allure.

24. A Coulomb is that charge which repels an equal charge of the same sign with a force of 9×10 9 N, when the charges are one meter apart in a vacuum

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