repulse | n 1. menangkis: our troops suffered a ~, askar-askar kami telah ditangkis; 2. (fig.) penolakan, menolak: his views were met with a ~, pandangan-pandangannya telah ditolak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
repulse | vt 1. repel, menangkis: the attack was ~d with heavy losses, serangan itu ditangkis dgn kehilangan banyak nyawa; 2. reject, menolak: he ~d all offers of help, dia menolak semua tawaran utk menolongnya; his proposal was rudely ~d, lamarannya ditolak dgn biadab. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
repel | vt 1. drive back, a. menangkis: the attack was ~led, serangan itu telah ditangkis; b. (fig.) tdk telap: a paint that ~s moisture, cat yg tdk telap lembapan; 2. spurn, reject, menolak; (person) menolak + approp n: his attempts at reconciliation were rudely ~led, percubaannya utk berdamai ditolak secara biadab; she ~led her suitor, dia menolak lamarannya; 3. cause a feeling of distaste or disgust in, a. (of food, smell), (act.) meloyakan; (pass.) naik loya: the oily food ~led her, makanan yg berminyak itu meloyakannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |