verb🔗ShareRechazar, apartarTo turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc."His bad behavior during the interview will likely repel him from getting the job. "Su mal comportamiento durante la entrevista probablemente lo apartará de obtener el trabajo.jobrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRechazar, repelerTo reject, put off (a request, demand etc.)."The company decided to repel the union's demands for higher wages. "La empresa decidió rechazar las demandas del sindicato de salarios más altos.attitudedemandactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRepeler, rechazarTo ward off (a malignant influence, attack etc.)."The mosquito spray helped us repel the insects during our picnic. "El repelente de mosquitos nos ayudó a repeler a los insectos durante nuestro picnic.actionmilitaryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRepeler, rechazarTo drive back (an assailant, advancing force etc.)."The security guards repelled the angry mob trying to break into the school. "Los guardias de seguridad repelieron a la multitud enfurecida que intentaba irrumpir en la escuela.militarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRepeler, rechazarTo force away by means of a repulsive force."The magnet's north pole repels the other magnet's north pole. "El polo norte del imán repele el polo norte del otro imán.physicsenergyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRepeler, causar aversiónTo cause repulsion or dislike in; to disgust."The teacher's harsh tone repelled the students, making them lose interest in the lesson. "El tono áspero del profesor repelía a los estudiantes, haciéndoles perder el interés en la lección.sensationemotionattitudecharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareParar, rechazarTo save (a shot)."The goalie repelled the shot, saving the team from a goal. "El portero paró el disparo, salvando al equipo de un gol.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading