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1 repel
[rɪ'pel]1) respingere (anche fis.)2) (disgust) ripugnare a, disgustareto be repelled by sb. — essere disgustato da qcn
* * *[rə'pel]past tense, past participle - repelled; verb1) (to resist or fight (an enemy) successfully: to repel invaders.) respingere2) (to cause a feeling of dislike or disgust: She was repelled by his dirty appearance.) ripugnare3) (to force to move away: Oil repels water.) (essere repellente a)* * *[rɪ'pel]1) respingere (anche fis.)2) (disgust) ripugnare a, disgustareto be repelled by sb. — essere disgustato da qcn
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2 repel re·pel vt
[rɪ'pɛl](frm: force back) respingere, (disgust) ripugnare a -
3 (to) repel
(to) repel /rɪˈpɛl/v. t. e i.1 respingere ( anche fis., chim.): to repel an invasion [an attack], respingere un'invasione [un attacco]; to repel demonstrators, respingere i dimostranti; Like electric charges repel each other, le cariche elettriche dello stesso segno si respingono; a chemical that repels insects, una sostanza chimica insettorepellente -
4 (to) repel
(to) repel /rɪˈpɛl/v. t. e i.1 respingere ( anche fis., chim.): to repel an invasion [an attack], respingere un'invasione [un attacco]; to repel demonstrators, respingere i dimostranti; Like electric charges repel each other, le cariche elettriche dello stesso segno si respingono; a chemical that repels insects, una sostanza chimica insettorepellente -
5 put off
1) (delay, defer) rinviare, rimandare [wedding, meeting] ( until a)2) (turn off) spegnere [light, radio, heating]; put off [sb.], put [sb.] off3) (fob off, postpone seeing) rimandare la visita di [ guest]4) (repel) [appearance, smell] disgustare, sconcertare; [manner, person] sconcertare5) BE (distract) disturbare, distrarre6) (drop off) fare scendere, lasciare [ passenger]* * *1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) spegnere2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) rinviare, rimandare3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) cancellare4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) disgustare* * *vt + adv1) (set down: passenger) far scendere2) (pospone, delay: match, decision) rimandare, rinviare, (guest) chiedere di rimandare la visita3) (discourage) far passare la voglia a4) (distract) distrarre5) (repel: smell) disgustare6) (switch off) spegnere* * *1) (delay, defer) rinviare, rimandare [wedding, meeting] ( until a)2) (turn off) spegnere [light, radio, heating]; put off [sb.], put [sb.] off3) (fob off, postpone seeing) rimandare la visita di [ guest]4) (repel) [appearance, smell] disgustare, sconcertare; [manner, person] sconcertare5) BE (distract) disturbare, distrarre6) (drop off) fare scendere, lasciare [ passenger] -
6 drive back
drive back (ri)tornare in autoEx:to drive there and back in one day — andare lì e tornare in un giorno; drive back [sth., sb.], drive [sth., sb.] back/Ex:1) (repel) respingere [crowd, animals]2) aut. riportare [car, passenger]* * *vt + adv(person, army) respingere, ributtare indietro* * *drive back (ri)tornare in autoEx:to drive there and back in one day — andare lì e tornare in un giorno; drive back [sth., sb.], drive [sth., sb.] back/Ex:1) (repel) respingere [crowd, animals]2) aut. riportare [car, passenger] -
7 ♦ attack
♦ attack /əˈtæk/n. [uc]1 (mil.) attacco: nuclear attack, attacco nucleare; to come under attack, subire un attacco; essere attaccato; to go on the attack, andare all'attacco; under attack, attaccato; to launch an attack, sferrare un attacco; to repel (o to repulse) an attack, respingere un attacco; concerted attack, attacco concertato; a scathing attack on st., un attacco feroce contro qc.2 assalto; aggressione: knife attack, aggressione col coltello; a revenge attack, un'aggressione a scopo di vendetta3 attacco ( verbale); critiche (pl.): a bitter attack on the Prime Minister, un duro attacco al Primo ministro; open to attack, esposto alle critiche4 attacco, accesso ( di malattia): a heart attack, un attacco di cuore; an attack of nerves, un attacco di nervi; a panic attack, un attacco di panico7 (mus.) attacco.♦ (to) attack /əˈtæk/A v. t.1 (mil.) attaccare6 mettersi a, attaccare a (fare qc.): He attacked his meal at once, si è messo (o ha attaccato) subito a mangiareB v. i. -
8 ♦ invasion
♦ invasion /ɪnˈveɪʒn/n. [cu]2 intromissione; intrusione; violazione: I don't like invasions of my privacy, non mi piacciono le intrusioni nella mia vita privata -
9 repulse
[rɪ'pʌls]verbo transitivo respingere* * *1. verb1) (to repel (an enemy).) respingere2) (to refuse to accept eg help from, or be friendly to.) rifiutare2. noun((an) act of repulsing.) rifiuto- repulsive
- repulsively
- repulsiveness* * *repulse /rɪˈpʌls/n.1 (mil.) cacciata; il respingere; l'essere respinto(to) repulse /rɪˈpʌls/v. t.1 respingere: to repulse an attack [the enemy], respingere un attacco [il nemico]; (leg.) to repulse an accusation, respingere un'accusa; to repulse an offer, respingere un'offerta2 disgustare: The thought of food repulses me right now, il pensiero del cibo in questo momento mi disgusta.* * *[rɪ'pʌls]verbo transitivo respingere -
10 repelled
past tense, past participle; see repel
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Repel — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Repel País … Wikipedia Español
repel — [ri pel′] vt. repelled, repelling [ME repellen < L repellere, to drive back < re , back + pellere, to drive: see PULSE1] 1. to drive or force back; hold or ward off [to repel an attack] 2. to refuse to accept, agree to, or submit to; reject … English World dictionary
Repel — Re**pel (r? p?l ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Repelled} ( p?ld ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Repelling}.] [L. repellere, repulsum; pref. re re + pellere to drive. See {Pulse} a beating, and cf. {Repulse}, {Repeal}.] 1. To drive back; to force to return; to check … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
repel — [v1] push away; repulse beat back, beat off, brush off, buck, cast aside, chase away, check, confront, cool*, cut, decline, dismiss, disown, dispute, drive away, drive back, drive off, duel, fend off, fight, force back, force off, give cold… … New thesaurus
Repel — Re*pel , v. i. To act with force in opposition to force impressed; to exercise repulsion. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Repel — is a village and commune in the Vosges département of northeastern France.ee also*Communes of the Vosges department … Wikipedia
repel — I (disgust) verb alienate, appall, be unpalatable, cause aversion, cause dislike, displease, excite dislike, fill with loathing, frighten, give offense, grate, horrify, incense, irritate, make one shudder, make one sick, make unwelcome, nauseate … Law dictionary
repel — early 15c., to drive away, remove, from O.Fr. repeller, from L. repellere to drive back, from re back + pellere to drive, strike (see PULSE (Cf. pulse) (1)). Meaning to affect (a person) with distaste or aversion is from 1817 … Etymology dictionary
repel — has inflected forms repelled, repelling … Modern English usage
repel — ► VERB (repelled, repelling) 1) drive or force back or away. 2) be repulsive or distasteful to. 3) formal refuse to accept; reject. 4) (of a magnetic pole or electric field) force (something similarly magnetized or charged) away. 5) (of a… … English terms dictionary
Repel — 48° 20′ 47″ N 5° 58′ 24″ E / 48.3463888889, 5.97333333333 … Wikipédia en Français