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REPEL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Since re- can mean not just "again" but also "back", repel means "drive back". Repel has two common adjective forms; thus, a repellent or repulsive odor may drive us into the other room.

REPEL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
repel verb [T] (FORCE AWAY) Add to word list to force someone or something to stop moving towards you or attacking you:

REPEL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
REPEL definition: to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.). See examples of repel used in a sentence.

REPEL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
When a magnetic pole repels another magnetic pole, it gives out a force that pushes the other pole away. You can also say that two magnetic poles repel each other or that they repel.

Repel - definition of repel by The Free Dictionary
1. To ward off or keep away; drive back: repel insects. 2. To offer resistance to; fight against: repel an invasion. 3. To refuse to accept or submit to; reject: a company that was trying to repel a hostile takeover. 4. To refuse to accept (someone); spurn.

repel verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...
Definition of repel verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

repel - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.): The army repelled the last invasion. to fail to mix with: Water and oil repel each other. to resist the absorption of: This coat repels rain. to cause a feeling of distaste or dislike: She was repelled by his bad manners.

repel - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
repel (third-person singular simple present repels, present participle repelling, simple past and past participle repelled) (transitive, now rare) To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc. [from 15th c.]

repel, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
repel, v. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Repel Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
REPEL meaning: 1 : to keep (something) out or away; 2 : to force (an enemy, attacker, etc.) to stop an attack and turn away