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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:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Quincy | | KWINT-see | English |
| Macarius | | - | Late Greek (Latinized) |
| Shanti | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali |
| Bryce | | [brais] | |
| Ellis (1) | | EL-is | English |
| SÖRen | | SUU-ren (Swedish), ZUU-ren (German) | Swedish, German |