🛡️repulse (reˈpulsar)

verb
/rɪˈpʌls/
repeler / provocar desagrado (repeler / provocar desagrado)

Meaning

to drive back an attack or attacker by force; to cause intense dislike or disgust
Traducción del significado
desplazar un ataque o atacante por la fuerza; causar un intenso desagrado o aversión
desplazar un ataque o atacante por la fuerza; causar un intenso desagrado o aversión

Oraciones de ejemplo

The army managed to repulse the enemy attack.

El ejército logró repeler el ataque enemigo.
El ejército logró repeler el ataque enemigo.

Expresiones de ejemplo

repulse an attack
repeler un ataque
repeler un ataque

Synonyms

drive back, repel, reject, disgust, deter

Antonyms

attract, welcome, invite

Colocaciones

repulse an attack, repulse the enemy, utterly repulse, repulse advances

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