LookItUprepel
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /rɪˈpɛl/ · UK /rɪˈpel/
repel means: To push something away through a force.
verb
FORCE AWAYB2
To push something away through a force.
- These magnets repel each other.
- Like electric charges repel one another.
- The magnetic field repelled the approaching particles.
Questions about repel
What does repel mean?
To push something away through a force.
What is repel in other languages?
Türkçe: itmek · Español: repeler · Français: repousser · Deutsch: abstoßen · Italiano: respingere · 日本語: 反発する
How do you pronounce repel?
In American English /rɪˈpɛl/; in British English /rɪˈpel/.
How do you use repel in a sentence?
These magnets repel each other. Like electric charges repel one another.
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