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Meanings of repel an attempt in English

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Usage of repel an attempt in English
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After fighting some hours he was obliged to turn back with a portion of his command to repel an attempt against his line of retreat.
Chancellorsville and Gettysburg / Campaigns of the Civil War - V...
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State-owned gold miner Kyrgyzaltyn said it had repelled an attempted attack on its office.
Reuters
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Russian forces surged deep into Georgia in August after repelling an attempt by Tbilisi to retake separatist South Ossetia.
Reuters
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Russia sent forces into Georgia in August after repelling an attempt by Tbilisi to retake the breakaway, pro-Russian South Ossetia region.
Reuters
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Government forces said they repelled an attempt by insurgents to seize Baquba, capital of Diyala province north of Baghdad, in fighting overnight.
Reuters
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Russia sent forces deep into Georgia last month after repelling an attempt by Tbilisi to retake the breakaway, pro-Russian South Ossetia region.
Reuters