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to repel
01
menolak, mengusir
to push away or cause something or someone to retreat or withdraw
Transitive: to repel sth
Contoh-contoh
The goalkeeper managed to repel every attempt at scoring during the match.
Kiper berhasil menangkis setiap upaya mencetak gol selama pertandingan.
02
menolak, menjijikkan
to cause someone to feel a strong dislike or aversion towards something
Transitive: to repel sb
Contoh-contoh
The terrible taste of the food has repelled diners from the restaurant.
Rasa makanan yang buruk telah mengusir pengunjung dari restoran.
03
menolak, mengusir
(of magnetic or electric fields) to force something with a similar charge or magnetic polarity away from itself
Transitive: to repel a charged particle
Contoh-contoh
Like poles of a magnet repel each other, causing them to push apart.
Kutub yang sama dari magnet saling menolak, menyebabkan mereka terpisah.
04
menolak, mengabaikan
to reject or dismiss something, especially an idea, argument, or theory
Transitive: to repel an idea or theory
Contoh-contoh
She repelled the notion that technology could completely replace human interaction.
Dia menolak gagasan bahwa teknologi dapat sepenuhnya menggantikan interaksi manusia.
05
menjijikkan, menimbulkan rasa tidak suka
to cause a feeling of aversion or dislike
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The bitter taste of the medicine repelled, making it hard to finish the dose.
Rasa pahit obat itu menjijikkan, sehingga sulit untuk menghabiskan dosis.
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