repellent

اخترشک
definition
noun
a flea repellent
a substance that dissuades particular insects or other pests from approaching or settling.
treat brick with a silicone water repellent
a substance used to treat something, especially fabric or stone, so as to make it impervious to water.
adjective
water-repellent nylon
able to repel a particular thing; impervious to a particular substance.
the idea was slightly repellent to her
causing disgust or distaste.
translation of 'repellent'
adjective
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example
Avoid using electronic 'repellent' devices, mothballs or other unregistered products.
Despite their 'repellent' condition, they resemble ancient Britons.
There is an especially 'repellent' quotation highlighted in episcopal purple on the back cover.
Oil is generating plenty of income, while productivity is often abysmal and the quality of local products 'repellent' .
That enterprise led to what I thought was a particularly 'repellent' burst of American / European chauvinism - a fantasy that there was nothing there before the Europeans arrived.
The brutal indifference, the unfeeling isolation of each in his private interest becomes the more 'repellent' and offensive, the more these individuals are crowded together, within a limited space.
This site-specific installation collectively and individually embodies a 'repellent' familiarity.
The 'repellent' agent cannot gain anything from the washing materials agent.
As a film, it makes for difficult, almost 'repellent' viewing.
A few days later, a 12-year-old boy in Florida sprayed his hand with insect 'repellent' then lit it and ended up burning himself.
The first third of the film intrigues us in a way that the remaining, explicitly 'repellent' two thirds completely obliterates.
‘This new 'repellent' chemistry affords flexibility and choice for protection against a variety of disease vectors,’ says Klun.
You can even make your own natural insect 'repellent' with a little liquid soap, powdered cayenne pepper, onion, garlic, and water mixed in a spray bottle.
Irrigate the area to be treated with 1/2 inch of water before applying the 'repellent' solution and follow with 1 inch or more of water.
Billy Bob Thornton is brilliantly 'repellent' as a depressed, alcoholic, obscenity-spouting, safe-cracking department store Santa.
Where paint is applied, the woolly material takes on a tacky, 'repellent' quality.
And Flaus is marvellous in the role, making the eccentric, 'repellent' Krapp a sympathetic figure.
National pride can be a 'repellent' trait in musicians, but Davies throws you off balance here.
The 'repellent' nature of this image evokes the almost primitive disgust that Nixon was able to elicit from his liberal enemies.
Jerry also works the streets, pimping his old lady Stella to raise the cash to buy smack from the 'repellent' drug lord, Fats.
Then, with 'repellent' images of disgust, he urges his mother to cease all sexual relations with Claudius.
But aside from Edith Massey's masterful turn as Queen Charlotta, the whole 'repellent' realm makes little sense.
The goal of their research is ‘to basically analyze the 'repellency' of termites by using catnip.’
Human and animal tests have yet to be conducted, but the researchers believe their results are directly relevant to 'repellency' on items such as clothing and tents.
Now the appalling tragedy in the southern states is being 'repellently' exploited to serve that very same scientifically unsound preconceived agenda.
Citrus essential oils applied either directly to the skin or mixed in a base vegetable oil or lotion, cider vinegar and witch hazel, are also effective insect 'repellents' .
After having carefully removed the forest floor above the mineral soil, the 5 m area selected was divided into 5 x 5 cm squares to measure the spatial variability of microtopography and superficial water 'repellency' .
With such new knowledge, malaria scientists will be able to pry out information long hidden in the genomes that can be used to design new insecticides, new 'repellants' , and new drugs.
Insect 'repellants' should be used in the early morning and late afternoon when Aedes mosquitoes are most active.
It adds gloss and water 'repellence' and so protects the finish.
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