repulse

rɪˈpʌls
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Translation of repulse into Hebrew,

Verb

tr.
1.

emotion

cause someone to feel intense disgust
לִדְחוֹת lidkhotלְהַגְעִיל לְעוֹרֵר דְּחִיָּה
  • His rude behavior repulsed her immediately..ההתנהגות הגסה שלו דחתה אותה מיד.
2.

military

drive back an attacking force
לַהֲדוֹף lahadofלַהֲדוֹף לְאָחוֹר
  • The army repulsed the enemy attack.הצבא הדף את מתקפת האויב.
3.

social

Rare
reject with coldness or discourtesy
Rare
  • She repulsed his advances with a stern look.היא דחתה את החיזורים שלו במבט נוקשה.

Noun

1.

emotion

Dated
feeling of aversion or disgust
Dated
  • He felt a repulse at the sight of the mess.הוא חש סלידה למראה הבלגן.
2.

military

Dated
act of driving back an attack
Dated
הֲדִיפָה fhadifaנֶהֱדָף הֲדִיפַת הַתְקָפָה
  • The army's repulse of the invaders was swift.הדיפת הצבא את הפולשים הייתה מהירה.
3.

rejection

Dated
instance of rejecting someone or something
Dated
  • Her repulse of his advances was clear.הדחייה שלה את חיזוריו היתה ברורה.
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Synonyms and analogies of repulse in English

Examples of repulse in a sentence

  • Her cruel remarks repulsed everyone at the party.
  • The soldiers repulsed the invaders at dawn.
  • They managed to repulse the surprise attack.
  • He tried to join the group but was repulsed.
  • The proposal was repulsed by the committee immediately.
  • The repulse was evident in her expression.

Translations of "repulse" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
לְהָדוֹףv. - lehadof

Their training allowed them to quickly repulse the ambush set by the rival group.

האימונים שלהם אפשרו להם להדוף במהירות את המארב שהוצב על ידי הקבוצה היריבה.

לִדְחוֹתv. - lidkhot

Conrad, your gall never ceases to repulse me.

קונרד, החוצפה שלך לא מפסיק לדחות אותי.

לְהַגְעִילv. - lehag'il

The sight of maggots can repulse even the bravest individuals.

המראה של רימות יכול להגעיל אפילו את האנשים האמיצים ביותר.

Noun
הֲדִיפָהnf. - hadifah

Every soldier knew the significance of a successful repulse for their survival.

כל חייל ידע את החשיבות של הדיפה מוצלחת למען הישרדותם.

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repulse: Examples and translations in context

The team managed to repulse the hackers trying to invade their secure network.

הצוות הצליח להדוף את ההאקרים שניסו לפרוץ לרשת המאובטחת שלהם.

The defenders worked together to repulse the siege and protect their home.

המגנים עבדו יחד כדי להדוף את המצור ולהגן על ביתם.

With skillful maneuvers, they were able to repulse the ongoing assault from multiple fronts.

באמצעות תמרונים מיומנים הצליחו להדוף את המתקפה המתמשכת מכיוונים רבים.

The wall's strength helped to repulse the series of relentless attacks by the opposition.

החוזק של החומה עזר להדוף את סדרת ההתקפות הבלתי נלאות מצד האופוזיציה.

They stood firm as they attempted to repulse the invading forces at first light.

הם עמדו נחרצים כשניסו להדוף את הכוחות הפולשים באור ראשון.

The brave soldiers did not waver and managed to repulse the enemy's fierce onslaught.

החיילים האמיצים לא נרתעו והצליחו להדוף את התקפות האויב העזות.

He strategized carefully to repulse attackers attempting to breach their defenses.

הוא תכנן בקפידה להדוף תוקפים שניסו לפרוץ את הגנותיהם.

His decisive action helped to repulse the robbery attempt at the convenience store.

פעולתו המכריעה עזרה להדוף את ניסיון השוד בחנות הנוחות.

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