menangkisBahasa Indonesia

repel, repulse, deflect, parry, rebuff

Less common #18,176 of the corpus · 2.5 per million words · 10,707 occurrences

Verb

Reject outright and bluntly

English: rebuff, snub, repel

Bahasa: menolak

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Force or drive back

English: repel, repulse, fight off, rebuff, drive back

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Cause to move back by force or influence

English: repel, drive, repulse, force back, push back, beat back

Bahasa: mendorong, mendesak, menyetir, memuakkan

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Fill with distaste

English: disgust, gross out, revolt, repel

Bahasa: menjijikkan, memberontak, meluat

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Prove to be false or incorrect

English: refute, rebut, controvert

Bahasa: menyangkal, mematahkan

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Avert, turn away, or repel

English: ward off

Bahasa: menanggulangi

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Be repellent to, cause aversion in

English: repel, repulse

Bahasa: menjijikkan

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