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Meanings of repelling in inglés
Sinónimos
Examples for "wicked"
Examples for "wicked"
1
They suggested romances: lovers in the forests; knights in armor; wicked enchantresses.
2
The happiness of the just and the evil state of the wicked.
3
And these indulge in subtleties in order to excuse the most wicked.
4
But in the torment of Hell shall the wicked remain for ever:
5
And I learned things all right, she said with a wicked smile.
1
Otherwise it could fall foul of fair trade and state aid rules.
2
He played 35 minutes Friday night despite a stretch in foul trouble.
3
Senior guard Devonte' Graham added 16 points while dealing with foul trouble.
4
Police said there was no sign of forced entry or foul play.
5
However, the Phoenix police say there were no signs of foul play.
1
The room was drab, disgusting; he wanted to get out of it.
2
The girls said afterward, in recounting the scene, it was simply disgusting.
3
All at once the poignant and disgusting attack of the insects ceased.
4
It is disgusting, heart-rending; sometimes I fear my own energies are waning.
5
Nothing is more disgusting than a face broken out in pus-filled pimples.
1
Jensen nodded, although she thought the truth, however distasteful, was always preferable.
2
I think that whole Married At First Sight concept is quite distasteful.
3
There was something in the idea which was thoroughly distasteful to him.
4
A resolution that is, perhaps, distasteful, but may also be only just.
5
The double standard in this shape is not distasteful to the boys.
1
The idea of suicide was revolting to the vigor of his manhood.
2
Pleasure-seeking was universal, and even revolting in the sports of the Amphitheatre.
3
It was arresting, revolting, terrible; it must have compelled in any case.
4
The tones of the clergyman were no longer revolting in his ears.
5
They seemed strangely cynical; there was something revolting in his deepening calmness.
1
The whole place seemed to him hideous and loathsome in the extreme.
2
The oysters had a terrible look in their eyes and were loathsome.
3
The day brought forth another loathsome fact in connection with the case.
4
That we're in debt, owe hundreds of pounds, the whole loathsome truth.
5
So alone that anyone, anything no matter how loathsome would be welcome.
1
The repellent effect was accompanied by a significant insecticidal effect on sandflies.
2
So insect repellent, first aid kits, medicine and mosquito nets would help.
3
Good on crackers but can function equally well as an amorous-skunk repellent.
4
At first the idea of underground homes was completely repellent to him.
5
She uses it sparingly; repellent, like everything else, is in short supply.
1
If climbing before September, be sure to bring plenty of insect repellant.
2
Mr Davies says they use industrial ethanol, methanol and even insect repellant.
3
At least the repellant was still keeping the gnats at bay .
4
She raised a hand with a repellant gesture towards the other men.
5
Powerful, repellant, this prelude is almost infernal in its pride and scorn.
1
These insects were of an immense size, and of a loathly aspect.
2
Ad is a loathly little word, but we must come to it.
3
The next moment the loathly vehicle was seen coming along the Old Bailey.
4
She was unconscious of the loathly business the Colonel was transacting.
5
I am the breathing impersonation of that loathly thing, I believe.
1
I haven't been to see her yet, she still feels too yucky.
2
If they were yucky, I just pretended I was licking a letter.
3
It was puffy and red, and scabby and sore, and altogether yucky.
4
You forget all this yucky stuff, and it's really not so bad.
5
He liked to kiss open mouth but he tasted yucky like cigars.
1
The woolly red socks and checkered shirt are the skanky sleeping student.
2
It can get a little skanky in there, but it's OK.
3
I couldn't stand to think of myself wearing one of his skanky girlfriend's outfits.
4
Someone spilled beer on my jeans in that skanky bar.
5
They talked about boys and music and which Hollywood actress was starting to look skanky.
1
But that did not detract from the pervading sensation of disgustful grubbiness.
2
No favouritism can sustain a ministry which has become disgustful to the nation.
3
Above all things, a speaker should guard against affectation, which is always disgustful.
4
He turned from the memory as from sight of some disgustful deformity or disease.
5
No one has hitherto claimed this disgustful and perilous situation.
Usage of repelling in inglés
1
There had been the engrossment of transcendent emotion in repelling the charge.
2
At the beginning of the last century the latter were considered repelling.
3
With the help of the repelling machine and by changing our course.
4
Certainly we have been fairly successful so far in repelling their counter-attacks.
5
Save repelling Dumnorix and Ahenobarbus, I never struck a blow in anger.
6
DEET has proven itself effective at repelling a wide variety of pests.
7
They accuse us of repelling an agreement with the other democratic parties.
8
There are many Chinese books discussing effectual methods of repelling the pirates.
9
Something satanic and repelling has laid hold of his tongue and brain.
10
But he himself asserts that it is a repelling of an accusation.
11
He seemed to be threatening and repelling a rising sea of phantoms.
12
Then repelling him with difficulty, for the dog was re-doubling his caresses-
13
His soul seemed shudderingly repelling Laura's, yet the buffets themselves were enthralling.
14
A blanket of repelling force protected them from meteors and cosmic rays.
15
Mr. Ashburn's manner was decided, and his voice had a repelling tone.
16
He's over on the new dock side right now, repelling your pirate friends.
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