repulse from

repulse someone or something from something

to resist or repel someone or something from something. The royal guard repulsed the rebels from the palace grounds. Only the use of guns could repulse the starving wolves from the area around the cabin.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Timotheos	-	Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Caoimhe	KEE-va, KWEE-va	Irish, Scottish
Westley	WEST-lee	English
Stefania	ste-FAH-nyah (Italian), ste-FAHN-yah (Polish)	Italian, Polish
Toirdhealbhach	-	Irish
Adelaide	['ædəleid]