repel
repel
v. trans.
P. and V. ἀ̆πελαύνειν, ἀ̆πωθεῖν (or mid.), ἀ̆μύ̄νεσθαι. διωθεῖσθαι, V. ἐξᾰμύ̄νεσθαι; see ward off, repulse.
Rout: P. and V. τρέπειν.
Reject: P. and V. ἀ̆πωθεῖν (or mid.), διωθεῖσθαι, πᾰρωθεῖν (or mid.), Ar. and V. ἀ̆ποπτύ̄ειν ; see reject.
Disgust: P. ἀηδίαν παρέχειν (dat.).
v. trans.
P. and V. ἀ̆πελαύνειν, ἀ̆πωθεῖν (or mid.), ἀ̆μύ̄νεσθαι. διωθεῖσθαι, V. ἐξᾰμύ̄νεσθαι; see ward off, repulse.
Rout: P. and V. τρέπειν.
Reject: P. and V. ἀ̆πωθεῖν (or mid.), διωθεῖσθαι, πᾰρωθεῖν (or mid.), Ar. and V. ἀ̆ποπτύ̄ειν ; see reject.
Disgust: P. ἀηδίαν παρέχειν (dat.).
REPEL
amovere (to turn away): recusare (to refuse): abnuere (to refuse courteously): deprecari (to pray to be excused from). To repel an accusation culpam a se amovere; crimen diluere or criminationem dissolvere (to prove its falsity): crimen amoliri propulsare (to disprove).
amovere (to turn away): recusare (to refuse): abnuere (to refuse courteously): deprecari (to pray to be excused from). To repel an accusation culpam a se amovere; crimen diluere or criminationem dissolvere (to prove its falsity): crimen amoliri propulsare (to disprove).
repel:
1. rĕpello, rĕpŭli (reppŭli), rĕpulsum, 3: to r. unarmed men by force of arms, r. inermes homines armis, Cic. Caecin. 12, 33: to r. force by force, r. vim vi, id. Sest. 17, 39: to r. and pursue the foe, r. et persequi hostem, Caes. B. C. 2, 8. Fig.: to r. an accusation, r. crimen, Quint. 4, 2, 26.
2. respuo, ui, 3 (to spit out: a strong expr.): light passes through horn, but water is r.'d, lumen per cornum transit, at imber respuitur, Lucr. 2, 389: a stone which r.s iron, lapis qui ferrum abigit respuitque, Plin. 36, 16, 25, extr. Fig.: v.REJECT .
3. prōpulso, 1 (by repeated or continued action): to r. the enemy, p. hostem, Caes. B. G. 1, 49. Fig.: to r a suspicion, p. suspicionem a se, Cic. Verr. 3, 60, 140. Also, prōpello, 3: v.DRIVE AWAY .
4. aspernor, 1: v.SHUN .
1. rĕpello, rĕpŭli (reppŭli), rĕpulsum, 3: to r. unarmed men by force of arms, r. inermes homines armis, Cic. Caecin. 12, 33: to r. force by force, r. vim vi, id. Sest. 17, 39: to r. and pursue the foe, r. et persequi hostem, Caes. B. C. 2, 8. Fig.: to r. an accusation, r. crimen, Quint. 4, 2, 26.
2. respuo, ui, 3 (to spit out: a strong expr.): light passes through horn, but water is r.'d, lumen per cornum transit, at imber respuitur, Lucr. 2, 389: a stone which r.s iron, lapis qui ferrum abigit respuitque, Plin. 36, 16, 25, extr. Fig.: v.
3. prōpulso, 1 (by repeated or continued action): to r. the enemy, p. hostem, Caes. B. G. 1, 49. Fig.: to r a suspicion, p. suspicionem a se, Cic. Verr. 3, 60, 140. Also, prōpello, 3: v.
4. aspernor, 1: v.
defendo
to ward off, repel, avert, keep off
repello
to drive back, thrust back, drive away, reject, repulse, repel
refello
to show to be false, disprove, rebut, confute, refute, repel, expose
propulso
to drive back, ward off, repel, repulse
to drive on, drive away, repel, repulse
reverbero
to repel, cause to rebound
to ward off, repel, avert, keep off
repello
to drive back, thrust back, drive away, reject, repulse, repel
refello
to show to be false, disprove, rebut, confute, refute, repel, expose
propulso
to drive back, ward off, repel, repulse
appearing fewer than 50 times
proturboto drive on, drive away, repel, repulse
reverbero
to repel, cause to rebound