Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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repellant | Yes | Yes | No | No |
repellent | Yes | Yes | No | No |
repellant (noun) | repellent (noun) |
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the power to repel | the power to repel |
a chemical substance that repels animals | a chemical substance that repels animals |
a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water | a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water |
repellant (adjective) | repellent (adjective) |
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highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | incapable of absorbing or mixing with |
serving or tending to repel | highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust |
serving or tending to repel |