English-Thai Dictionary

repel

VT ขับไล่  ไล่  drive off repulse kab-lai

 

repel

VT ทำให้ เป็น ที่ น่ารังเกียจ  disgust revolt tam-hai-pen-ti-na-rang-kiad

 

repel

VT ปฏิเสธ  ไม่ยอมรับ  refuse reject pa-ti-sed

 

repel from

PHRV ขับไล่ จาก  repulse from kab-lai-jak

 

repellant

ADJ ซึ่ง ตีตัวออกห่าง  sueng-te-tua-ook-hang

 

repellent

ADJ ซึ่ง ตีตัวออกห่าง  repulsive repugnant sueng-te-tua-ook-hang

 

repeller

N คน ตีตัวออกห่าง  kon-ti-te-tua-ook-hang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

REPEL

v.t.[L. repello; re and pello, to drive. ] 1. to drive back; to force to return; to check advance; as, to repel an enemy or an assailant.
Hippomedon repell'd the hostile tide.
And virtue may repel, though not invade.
2. To resist; to oppose; as, to repel an argument.

 

REPEL

v.i. 1. To act with force in opposition to force impressed. Electricity sometimes attracts and sometimes repels.
2. In medicine, to check an afflux to a part of the body.

 

REPELLED

pp. Driven back; resisted.

 

REPELLENCY

n. 1. The principle of repulsion; the quality of a substance which expands or separates particles and enlarges the volume; as the repellency of heat.
2. The quality that repels, drives back or resists approach; as the repellency of the electric fluid.
3. Repulsive quality.

 

REPELLENT

a.Driving back; able or tending to repel.

 

REPELLENT

n.In medicine, a medicine which drives back morbid humors into the mass of the blood, from which they were unduly secreted; or which prevents such an afflux of fluid to a part, as would raise it to a tumor; a discutient.

 

REPELLER

n.He or that which repels.

 

REPELLING

ppr. Driving back; resisting advance or approach effectually.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

REPEL

Re **pel " (r-pl "), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Repelled (-pld "); p. pr. & vb. n. Repelling. ] Etym: [L. repellere, repulsum; pref. re- re- + pellere to drive. See Pulse a beating, and cf. Repulse, Repeal. ]

 

1. To drive back; to force to return; to check the advance of; to repulse as, to repel an enemy or an assailant. Hippomedon repelled the hostile tide. Pope. They repelled each other strongly, and yet attracted each other strongly. Macaulay.

 

2. To resist or oppose effectually; as, to repel an assault, an encroachment, or an argument. [He ] gently repelled their entreaties. Hawthorne.

 

Syn. -- Tu repulse; resist; oppose; reject; refuse.

 

REPEL

REPEL Re *pel ", v. i.

 

Defn: To act with force in opposition to force impressed; to exercise repulsion.

 

REPELLENCE; REPELLENCY

REPELLENCE; REPELLENCY Re *pel "lence, Re *pel "len *cy, n.

 

Defn: The principle of repulsion; the quality or capacity of repelling; repulsion.

 

REPELLENT

Re *pel "lent (-lent ), a. Etym: [L. repellens, -entis, p. pr. ]

 

Defn: Driving back; able or tending to repel.

 

REPELLENT

REPELLENT Re *pel "lent, n.

 

1. That which repels.

 

2. (Med. )

 

Defn: A remedy to repel from a tumefied part the fluids which render it tumid. Dunglison.

 

3. A kind of waterproof cloth. Knight.

 

REPELLER

REPELLER Re *pel "ler (-lr ), n.

 

Defn: One who, or that which, repels.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

repel

re pel |riˈpel rəˈpɛl | ▶verb ( repels, repelling , repelled ) [ with obj. ] 1 drive or force (an attack or attacker ) back or away: government units sought to repel the rebels. • [ with obj. ] (of a magnetic pole or electric field ) force (something similarly magnetized or charged ) away from itself: electrically charged objects attract or repel one another | [ no obj. ] : like poles repel and unlike poles attract. • (of a substance ) resist mixing with or be impervious to (another substance ): boots with good-quality leather uppers to repel moisture. 2 be repulsive or distasteful to: she was repelled by the permanent smell of drink on his breath. 3 formal refuse to accept (something, esp. an argument or theory ): the alleged right of lien led by the bankrupt's attorney was repelled. DERIVATIVES re pel ler noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin repellere, from re- ‘back ’ + pellere ‘to drive. ’

 

repellent

re pel lent |riˈpelənt rəˈpɛlənt |(also repellant ) ▶adjective 1 [ often in combination ] able to repel a particular thing; impervious to a particular substance: water-repellent nylon. 2 causing disgust or distaste: the idea was slightly repellent to her. ▶noun 1 a substance that dissuades particular insects or other pests from approaching or settling: a flea repellent. 2 a substance used to treat something, esp. fabric or stone, so as to make it impervious to water: treat brick with a silicone water repellent. DERIVATIVES re pel lence noun, re pel len cy noun, re pel lent ly adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin repellent- ‘driving back, ’ from the verb repellere (see repel ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

repel

repel |rɪˈpɛl | ▶verb ( repels, repelling, repelled ) [ with obj. ] 1 drive or force (an attack or attacker ) back or away: government units sought to repel the rebels. • (of a magnetic pole or electric field ) force (something similarly magnetized or charged ) away from itself: electrically charged objects attract or repel one another | [ no obj. ] : like poles repel and unlike poles attract. • (of a substance ) resist mixing with or be impervious to (another substance ): boots with good-quality leather uppers to repel moisture. 2 be repulsive or distasteful to: she was repelled by the permanent smell of drink on his breath. 3 formal refuse to accept (something, especially an argument or theory ): the alleged right of lien led by the bankrupt's solicitor was repelled. DERIVATIVES repeller noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin repellere, from re- ‘back ’ + pellere ‘to drive ’.

 

repellent

repellent |rɪˈpɛl (ə )nt |(also repellant ) ▶adjective 1 [ often in combination ] able to repel a particular thing; impervious to a particular substance: water-repellent nylon. 2 causing disgust or distaste: the idea was slightly repellent to her. ▶noun 1 a substance that dissuades particular insects or other pests from approaching or settling: a flea repellent. 2 a substance used to treat something, especially fabric or stone, so as to make it impervious to water: treat brick with a silicone water repellent. DERIVATIVES repellence noun, repellency noun, repellently adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin repellent- ‘driving back ’, from the verb repellere (see repel ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

repel

repel verb 1 the rebels were repelled: fight off, repulse, drive back /away, force back, beat back, push back; hold off, ward off, keep at bay; archaic rebut. 2 the coating will repel water: be impervious to, be impermeable to, keep out, resist, be ——proof. 3 the thought of kissing him repelled me: revolt, disgust, repulse, sicken, nauseate, turn someone's stomach, be repulsive, be distasteful, be repugnant; informal turn off, gross out. WORD SPECTRUM: attract / repel See attract Word Spectrums show shades of meaning between two polar opposites.

 

repellent

repellent adjective 1 a repellent stench: revolting, repulsive, disgusting, repugnant, sickening, nauseating, stomach-turning, nauseous, vile, nasty, foul, horrible, awful, dreadful, terrible, obnoxious, loathsome, offensive, objectionable; abhorrent, despicable, reprehensible, contemptible, odious, hateful, execrable, vomitous; informal ghastly, horrid, gross, yucky, icky, funky; literary noisome. ANTONYMS delightful. 2 a repellent coating: impermeable, impervious, resistant; -proof.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

repel

repel verb 1 the rebels were repelled by army units: fight off, repulse, drive back /away, put to flight, force back, beat back, push back, thrust back; hold off, ward off, fend off, stand off, stave off, parry, keep at bay, keep at arm's length; foil, check, frustrate; Brit. see off; informal send packing; archaic rebut. 2 the polypropylene cover will repel water: be impervious to, be impermeable to, keep out, be resistant to, resist. ANTONYMS attract; absorb; let through. 3 the thought of kissing him repelled me: revolt, disgust, repulse, sicken, nauseate, make someone feel sick, turn someone's stomach, be repulsive to, be extremely distasteful to, be repugnant to, make shudder, make someone's flesh creep, make someone's skin crawl, make someone's gorge rise, put off, offend, horrify; informal turn off, give someone the creeps, give someone the heebie-jeebies, make someone want to throw up; N. Amer. informal gross out. ANTONYMS delight.

 

repellent

repellent adjective 1 a repellent stench | critics found the film pretentious and repellent: revolting, repulsive, disgusting, repugnant, sickening, nauseating, stomach-turning, stomach-churning, nauseous, emetic, vile, nasty, foul, appalling, abominable, hideous, horrible, awful, dreadful, terrible, obnoxious, loathsome, offensive, objectionable, off-putting, distasteful, disagreeable, uninviting; abhorrent, despicable, reprehensible, contemptible, odious, heinous, obscene, hateful, execrable; gruesome, grisly; N. Amer. vomitous; informal sick-making, ghastly, putrid, horrid, God-awful, gross, gut-churning, yucky, icky, cringe-making; Brit. informal beastly; literary noisome; archaic disgustful, loathly; rare rebarbative. ANTONYMS delightful, lovely. 2 the detergent forms a repellent coating | water-repellent leather: impermeable, impervious, resistant; -proof; rare imperviable.

 

Duden Dictionary

Repellent

Re pel lent Substantiv, Neutrum Chemie , das |riˈpɛlənt |das Repellent; Genitiv: des Repellents, Plural: die Repellents englisch repellent, zu: repellent = abstoßend chemische Substanz, die auf Insekten abstoßend wirkt, ohne ihnen zu schaden

 

Repellents

Re pel lents Pluralwort Chemie , die |riˈpɛlənt͜s |die Repellents (Plural ) lateinisch-englisch a Stoffe, die abstoßend wirken, ohne zu schädigen z. B. Räuchermittel, Schutzanstriche o. Ä. b Wasser abstoßende Zusätze in Stoffgeweben

 

Spanish Dictionary

repelar

repelar verbo transitivo 1 Pelar una cosa mucho o completamente :repelar un pollo .2 Acortar o disminuir una cosa :repelar las uñas .3 Méx Protestar o rezongar airadamente [una persona ].

 

repelencia

repelencia nombre femenino 1 Colomb Dicho o hecho fuera de propósito .SINÓNIMO impertinencia .2 PRico, Venez Sentimiento de asco o repugnancia ante algo o alguien .

 

repelente

repelente adjetivo 1 Que causa asco o repulsión :un olor repelente; un tipo repelente .2 adjetivo /nombre masculino [sustancia, producto ] Que sirve para alejar a los insectos u otros animales :un paseo por la exuberante naturaleza del parque es prácticamente imposible, a no ser que se proteja uno con repelentes .3 adjetivo /nombre común coloquial [persona ] Que resulta impertinente por su afectación o por creerse superior en lo intelectual :de pequeño, era el niño repelente de la clase .

 

repeler

repeler verbo transitivo 1 Hacer retroceder lejos de sí con impulso o violencia :repeler al enemigo; repeler un ataque; la joven consiguió repeler con una navaja a dos individuos que intentaron asaltarla; si se acercan dos polos del mismo signo se repelen .2 Rechazar o contradecir una idea o una proposición :repelió con vehemencia todos los argumentos .3 Causar repugnancia o aversión :le repele lo melifluo .4 Rechazar [una cosa ] otra en su masa o composición :esta tela repele el agua; el agua repele la grasa .

 

repelo

repelo nombre masculino 1 Brizna o parte pequeña que se levanta o se desprende de una cosa :repelo de la madera; los padrastros son repelos de la piel de las uñas .2 Repelús (sensación ).

 

repelón, -lona

repelón, -lona adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino Méx [persona ] Que protesta por todo .SINÓNIMO rezongón .

 

repeluco

repeluco nombre masculino Repelús :la sábana está fría, es una piel muerta: da repeluco; se estremece con un repeluco de susto que le escuece el alma .

 

repelús

repelús nombre masculino 1 Sensación producida por repugnancia, temor o desagrado que se experimenta hacia una cosa :a algunas personas les da repelús tocar la piel del durazno .SINÓNIMO repelo, repeluco .2 Escalofrío que produce esa sensación :ahora que todos nos enfundamos los primeros suéters con un poco de repelús lamentamos no haber disfrutado de más horas de playa .SINÓNIMO repeluco .

 

repeluzno

repeluzno nombre masculino coloquial Repelús .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

repel

re pel /rɪpél /動詞 ～s ; ～led ; ～ling 他動詞 1 〈敵など 〉を追い払う, 撃退する ; …に抵抗する, …を食い止める .2 〈要求 誘惑など 〉を拒絶する, はねつける .3 〈人 〉に不快な [いやな ]感じを抱かせる (disgust ).4 〈水など 〉をはじく, はね返す ; 〈電荷など 〉に反発する (↔attract ); 〈害虫など 〉を寄せつけない .自動詞 1 はねつける ; 〈電極などが 〉反発する .2 不快感を抱かせる .

 

repellent

re pel lent /rɪpélənt /形容詞 1 ｟かたく ｠〈顔付き 態度などが 〉 «…に » 嫌悪感 [反発 ]を抱かせる, 不快な «to » ▸ a most repellent fellow とてもいやなやつ .2 〖複合語を作って 〗(水を )はじく, 通さない, 防水の ; (虫などを )寄せつけない ▸ a water- repellent fabric 撥水 （はっすい ）性の生地 .名詞 U C 防虫剤, 虫よけ ; 防水剤 .～ly 副詞