repel from



repel someone from something

to push someone back from something; to fight someone off from something. The army repelled the attackers from the entrance to the city. The attacking army was repelled from the city.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Elizai-LIE-zə (English), e-LEE-zah (Polish)English, Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Despoina-Greek Mythology, Greek
TymonTI-mawnPolish
Valentine (1)VAL-ən-tienEnglish
ZhannaZHAH-nahRussian
Dinko-Croatian