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:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rangi-Maori, Polynesian Mythology
Ambridge['æmbridʒ]
Ioann-Russian
RosemarieRO-se-mah-ree (German)English, German
Ioseph-Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Maree-English (Rare)