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Definition of repel
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verb (v)
cause to move back by force or influence (verb.contact)
Example: Repel the enemy.
source: wordnet30
be repellent to; cause aversion in (verb.emotion)
source: wordnet30
force or drive back (verb.competition)
Example: Repel the attacker.
source: wordnet30
reject outright and bluntly (verb.communication)
source: wordnet30
fill with distaste (verb.perception)
source: wordnet30
To drive back; to force to return; to check the advance of; to repulse as, to repel an enemy or an assailant. (verb)
source: webster1913
To act with force in opposition to force impressed; to exercise repulsion. (verb)
source: webster1913
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