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Significados de repellent em inglês

Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust.

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Serving or tending to repel.

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Incapable of absorbing or mixing with.

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Uso de repellent em inglês
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The repellent effect was accompanied by a significant insecticidal effect on sandflies.
Pubmed
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So insect repellent, first aid kits, medicine and mosquito nets would help.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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Good on crackers but can function equally well as an amorous-skunk repellent.
First among sequels
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At first the idea of underground homes was completely repellent to him.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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She uses it sparingly; repellent, like everything else, is in short supply.
The Guardian
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All the fashionable sons of the burghers complain of your repellent coldness.
Barbara Blomberg — Volume 03
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The first thing to include is a plentiful supply of insect repellent.
The Irish Times
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With proprietary P2i fabric in the uppers, they're breathable and water repellent.
The Irish Times
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People believed the film portrayed an image of Naples that was repellent.
The Guardian
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Wasting two million dollars is repellent, no matter how rich you are.
Wild Thing
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I wanted to buy insect repellent, but you insisted we buy alcohol.
Pasta Imperfect
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She was as repellent to me as the rest of her class.
The Rise of David Levinsky
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That sex and everything to do with it were repellent to him.
Love Eternal
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Never, in all my reading, have I met with such repellent language.
The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters o...
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Her very expression of countenance was cold and repellent almost to rudeness.
Ishmael; Or, In the Depths
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At Yokohama everything at first seemed to him both unfamiliar and repellent.
Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life
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