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Repellant
- adjective - a chemical substance that repels animals
- a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
- highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust;
- serving or tending to repel; "he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"; "I find his obsequiousness repellent"
- the power to repel; "she knew many repellents to his advances"
Repellent
- adjective - a chemical substance that repels animals
- a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
- highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust;
- incapable of absorbing or mixing with; "a water-repellent fabric"; "plastic highly resistant to steam and water"
- serving or tending to repel; "he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"; "I find his obsequiousness repellent"
- the power to repel; "she knew many repellents to his advances"
Repentant
- adjective - feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
Represent
- verb - be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute; "I represent the silent majority"
- be characteristic of; "This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue"
- be representative or typical for; "This period is represented by Beethoven"
- be the defense counsel for someone in a trial; "Ms. Smith will represent the defendant"
- bring forward and present to the mind; "We presented the arguments to him"; "We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason"
- create an image or likeness of;
- describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality; "He represented this book as an example of the Russian 19th century novel"
- express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol; "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"
Repugnant
- adjective - offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"
Reservist
- noun - a member of a military reserve
Resilient
- adjective - elastic; rebounds readily;
- recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
Resistant
- adjective - able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress; "the plant is tolerant of saltwater"; "these fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided"; "the new hybrid is more resistant to drought"
- disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
- impervious to being affected; "resistant to the effects of heat"; "resistant to persuasion"
- incapable of absorbing or mixing with; "a water-repellent fabric"; "plastic highly resistant to steam and water"
- relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)
Resolvent
- noun - a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances; "the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution"