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repellent
(encz) | repellent,odporný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
repellent
(encz) | repellent,odpudivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
repellent
(encz) | repellent,odpuzující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
repellent
(encz) | repellent,repelent [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
Repellent
(gcide) | Repellent \Re*pel"lent\ (-lent), a. [L. repellens, -entis, p.
pr. ]
Driving back; able or tending to repel.
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Repellent
(gcide) | Repellent \Re*pel"lent\, n.
1. That which repels.
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2. (Med.) A remedy to repel from a tumefied part the fluids
which render it tumid. --Dunglison.
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3. A kind of waterproof cloth. --Knight.
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repellent
(wn) | repellent
adj 1: serving or tending to repel; "he became rebarbative and
prickly and spiteful"; "I find his obsequiousness
repellent" [syn: rebarbative, repellent, repellant]
2: highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting
smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the
idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a
wicked stench" [syn: disgusting, disgustful,
distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent,
repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked,
yucky]
3: incapable of absorbing or mixing with; "a water-repellent
fabric"; "plastic highly resistant to steam and water" [syn:
repellent, resistant]
n 1: a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
[syn: repellent, repellant]
2: a chemical substance that repels animals [syn: repellent,
repellant]
3: the power to repel; "she knew many repellents to his
advances" [syn: repellent, repellant] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
insect repellent
(encz) | insect repellent, n: |
repellently
(encz) | repellently, adv: |
shark repellent
(encz) | shark repellent, n: |
water-repellent
(encz) | water-repellent,hydrofobní adj: Zdeněk Brožwater-repellent,odpuzující vodu adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Interrepellent
(gcide) | Interrepellent \In`ter*re*pel"lent\, a.
Mutually repellent. --De Quincey.
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Repellent
(gcide) | Repellent \Re*pel"lent\ (-lent), a. [L. repellens, -entis, p.
pr. ]
Driving back; able or tending to repel.
[1913 Webster]Repellent \Re*pel"lent\, n.
1. That which repels.
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2. (Med.) A remedy to repel from a tumefied part the fluids
which render it tumid. --Dunglison.
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3. A kind of waterproof cloth. --Knight.
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repellent resistant
(gcide) | nonabsorbent \nonabsorbent\ nonabsorptive \nonabsorptive\adj.
not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids). Opposite of
absorbent. [Narrower terms: {repellent, resistant ]
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insect repellent
(wn) | insect repellent
n 1: a chemical substance that repels insects [syn:
insectifuge, insect repellent, insect repellant] |
repellently
(wn) | repellently
adv 1: in a repellent manner; "repellently fat" [syn:
repellently, repellingly] |
shark repellent
(wn) | shark repellent
n 1: a measure undertaken by a corporation to discourage
unwanted takeover attempts [syn: shark repellent,
porcupine provision] |
water-repellent
(wn) | water-repellent
adj 1: hindering the penetration of water; "a water-repellent
coat" [syn: water-repellent, water-resistant] |
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