verb🔗Share거부하다, 물리치다To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc."His bad attendance was repelling him from the opportunity to get a scholarship. "그의 나쁜 출석은 그가 장학금을 받을 기회를 거부하게 했다.jobrightactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share거절하다, 물리치다To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.)."The company is repelling all new job applications until the restructuring is complete. "회사는 구조 조정이 완료될 때까지 모든 신규 채용 지원을 거절하고 있습니다.attitudeactiondemandChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share물리치다, 격퇴하다To ward off (a malignant influence, attack etc.)."The strong leadership of the teacher was repelling the negative rumors spreading through the class. "선생님의 강력한 리더십은 학급에 퍼지는 부정적인 소문을 물리쳤다.actionmilitaryweaponsciencesupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share격퇴하다, 물리치다To drive back (an assailant, advancing force etc.)."The soldiers were repelling the enemy attack at the border. "군인들은 국경에서 적의 공격을 격퇴하고 있었다.militaryactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share격퇴하다, 물리치다To force away by means of a repulsive force."The magnet was repelling the other magnet, pushing it away. "자석은 다른 자석을 격퇴하며 밀어내고 있었다.physicsscienceenergyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share혐오감을 주다, 물리치다To cause repulsion or dislike in; to disgust."The spoiled milk was repelling everyone with its sour smell. "상한 우유는 시큼한 냄새로 모두에게 혐오감을 주었다.sensationemotionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share막다, 방어하다To save (a shot)."The goalie was praised for repelling the last-minute shot, saving the team the game. "골키퍼는 마지막 순간의 슛을 막아 팀을 승리로 이끈 공로를 인정받았다.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share격퇴, 반발An act by which something is repelled; repulsion."The bee's repelling of the unwanted wasp protected the hive's honey. "벌이 원치 않는 말벌을 격퇴한 것은 벌집의 꿀을 보호했다.physicsactionscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading