verb🔗Share거부하다, 물리치다To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc."His repeated tardiness repels potential employers, making it difficult for him to get a job. "그의 잦은 지각은 잠재적인 고용주를 거부하여 그가 직업을 얻는 것을 어렵게 만든다.jobrightactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share거절하다, 물리치다To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.)."The manager politely repels unreasonable demands from customers. "매니저는 고객의 무리한 요구를 정중하게 거절합니다.attitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share물리치다, 격퇴하다To ward off (a malignant influence, attack etc.)."The strong smell of coffee repels insects, keeping them away from the breakfast table. "커피의 강한 냄새는 곤충을 물리쳐 아침 식탁에서 멀리 떨어뜨립니다.actionmilitarynaturewarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share물리치다, 격퇴하다To drive back (an assailant, advancing force etc.)."The thick wool sweater repels the cold wind. "두꺼운 울 스웨터는 찬 바람을 격퇴한다.militaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share격퇴하다, 물리치다To force away by means of a repulsive force."The strong scent of garlic repels mosquitoes. "마늘의 강한 냄새는 모기를 격퇴한다.physicsscienceenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share혐오감을 주다, 물리치다To cause repulsion or dislike in; to disgust."The smell of the old, unwashed socks in the laundry room repelled everyone. "세탁실에 있는 낡고 빨지 않은 양말 냄새는 모두에게 혐오감을 주었다.attitudesensationemotionmindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share막다, 방어하다To save (a shot)."The goalie skillfully repels every shot on goal. "골키퍼는 골대에서 날아오는 모든 슛을 능숙하게 막아낸다.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading