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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  repellant
       adj 1: serving or tending to repel; "he became rebarbative and
              prickly and spiteful"; "I find his obsequiousness
              repellent" [syn: {rebarbative}, {repellent}]
       2: 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" [syn: {disgusting}, {disgustful},
           {distasteful}, {foul}, {loathly}, {loathsome}, {repellent},
           {repelling}, {revolting}, {skanky}, {wicked}, {yucky}]
       n 1: a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
            [syn: {repellent}]
       2: a chemical substance that repels animals [syn: {repellent}]
       3: the power to repel; "she knew many repellents to his
          advances" [syn: {repellent}]

















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