REPELLENT
\ɹɪpˈɛlənt], \ɹɪpˈɛlənt], \ɹ_ɪ_p_ˈɛ_l_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of REPELLENT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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serving or tending to repel; "he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"; "I find his obsequiousness repellent"
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the power to repel; "she knew many repellents to his advances"
By Princeton University
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serving or tending to repel; "he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"; "I find his obsequiousness repellent"
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the power to repel; "she knew many repellents to his advances"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Driving back; able or tending to repel.
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That which repels.
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A remedy to repel from a tumefied part the fluids which render it tumid.
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A kind of waterproof cloth.
By Oddity Software
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Driving back; able or tending to repel.
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That which repels.
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A remedy to repel from a tumefied part the fluids which render it tumid.
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A kind of waterproof cloth.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
By William R. Warner
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