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repel

/ɹɪˈpɛl/ verbo C1

En español: repeler

  1. To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.). (transitive)
  2. To ward off (a malignant influence, attack etc.). (transitive)
  3. To drive back (an assailant, advancing force etc.). (transitive)
  4. To force away by means of a repulsive force. (transitive)
  5. To cause repulsion or dislike in; to disgust. (transitive)
  6. To save (a shot). (transitive)

Plural repel · He/she/it repels · Pasado repelled · Participio pasado repelled · Forma en -ing repelling

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Formas del verbo

Forma base
repel
He/she/it
repels
Pasado
repelled
Participio pasado
repelled
Forma en -ing
repelling

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At this last thought Mercédès burst into a flood of tears, and wrung her hands in agony; but the thought, which she had always repelled before when it was suggested to her by another, came now in full force upon her mind; and then, too, old Dantès incessantly said to her, ‘Our Edmond is dead; if he were not, he would return to us.’
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 310 · C1
In Darcy’s presence she dared not mention Wickham’s name: but Elizabeth instantly comprehended that he was uppermost in her thoughts; and the various recollections connected with him gave her a moment’s distress; but, exerting herself vigorously to repel the ill-natured attack, she presently answered the question in a tolerably disengaged tone.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 303 · B2
Painful recollections will intrude, which cannot, which ought not to be repelled.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 348 · B2
The true nobility laughed at him, the talented repelled him, and the honorable instinctively despised him.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 866 · C1

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