Repel

"Repel" in German

abstoßen

(physics: to force away)

abstoßen

(to cause repulsion or dislike)

abwehren

(to ward off)

abwehren

(to drive away)

abwehren

(to save a shot (sports))

abweisen

(to put off)

zurückdrängen

(to drive away)

zurückweisen

(to put off)

zurückwerfen

(to drive away)

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