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
Amir (2)ah-MEERHebrew
Etele-Hungarian (Rare)
Ani-Bulgarian, Georgian, Romanian, Spanish
Edita-Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Croatian, Lithuanian
Ealdwine-Anglo-Saxon
Alhazen