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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

repelled

/rɪˈpeld/ verb · British & US
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What does repelled mean?

verb

To drive or keep away from something, often because it is unpleasant or frightening. To feel a strong feeling of dislike or fear.

Example

"The smell of the garbage repelled the animals from the area."

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