Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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derogation | Yes | No | No | No |
repellent | Yes | Yes | No | No |
derogation (noun) | repellent (noun) |
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(law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law | the power to repel |
a communication that belittles somebody or something | a chemical substance that repels animals |
a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water |
derogation (adjective) | repellent (adjective) |
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incapable of absorbing or mixing with | |
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | |
serving or tending to repel |