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  1. 1. a. Driving back; able or tending to repel. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. That which repels. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A remedy to repel from a tumefied part the fluids which render it tumid. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A kind of waterproof cloth. Source: opted
  5. 5. adj. serving or tending to repel Source: wordnet
  6. 6. adj. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust Source: wordnet
  7. 7. adj. incapable of absorbing or mixing with Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. a chemical substance that repels animals Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n. the power to repel Source: wordnet
  11. 11. Driving back; able or tending to repel. 1. That which repels. 2. (Med.) A remedy to repel from a tumefied part the fluids which render it tumid. Dunglison. 3. A kind of waterproof cloth. Knight. Source: webster
  12. 12. j:25/n:75 n. a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water n. a chemical substance that repels animals n. the power to repel s. incapable of absorbing or mixing with Source: ecdict

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