Meaning ofrepelin English

Verb

1. to drive back an assailant; force
   The army used force to repel the enemy's attack.
2. to ward off a negative influence; attack
   The scientist discovered a way to repel mosquitoes using a special spray.
3. to cause dislike or disgust; evoke a negative reaction
   The smell of rotten food can repel people from eating it.
4. to reject or put off a request; demand
   She had to repel her brother's constant requests for money.
5. to force away using repulsive force
   Magnetic fields can repel each other when they have the same polarity.
6. to deflect or save (a shot, attack, etc.)
   The goalkeeper made a great save to repel the opponent's shot on goal.