eng: repellent

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means(noun) a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
repellent, repellant
means(noun) a chemical substance that repels animals
repellent, repellant
means(noun) the power to repel; "she knew many repellents to his advances"
repellent, repellant
means(adjective) serving or tending to repel; "he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"; "I find his obsequiousness repellent"
repellent, repellant, rebarbative
means(adjective) highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"
loathsome, revolting, repellent, wicked, disgusting, distasteful, foul, repellant, skanky, yucky, disgustful, repelling, loathly
means(adjective) incapable of absorbing or mixing with; "a water-repellent fabric"; "plastic highly resistant to steam and water"
repellent, resistant

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