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Definition of Repelling
1. Adjective. Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust. "A wicked stench"
Similar to: Offensive
Derivative terms: Disgustingness, Distastefulness, Loathsomeness, Repel, Repel, Repel, Repel, Skank, Wickedness
Definition of Repelling
1. Verb. (present participle of repel) ¹
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Definition of Repelling
1. repel [v] - See also: repel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Repelling
Literary usage of Repelling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of the Theory of the Newtonian Potential Function by Benjamin Osgood Peirce (1902)
"It follows from this (see Section 21) that the component in any direction of the
force at a point P due to any distribution M of repelling matter is minus ..."
2. Elements of the Theory of the Newtonian Potential Function by Benjamin Osgood Peirce (1888)
"It follows from this (see Section 21) that the component in any direction of the
force at a point P due to any distribution M of repelling matter is minus ..."
3. Elements of the Theory of the Newtonian Potential Function by Benjamin Osgood Peirce (1902)
"It follows from this (see Section 21) that the component in any direction of the
force at a point P due to any distribution M of repelling matter is minus ..."
4. Elements of the Theory of the Newtonian Potential Function by Benjamin Osgood Peirce (1902)
"It follows from this (see Section 21) that the component in any direction of the
force at a point P due to.any distribution M of repelling matter is minus ..."
5. Elements of the Theory of the Newtonian Potential Function by Benjamin Osgood Peirce (1902)
"It follows from tbis (see Section 21) that the component iu any direction of the
force at a point P due to any distribution M of repelling matter is minus ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"He first distinguished himself by repelling the attack of the Athenians on the
fortress of Methone (431 BC). In 429 he was sent to assist ..."
7. A Treatise on Analytical Statics: With Numerous Examples by Edward John Routh (1896)
"Equilibrium of four repelling particles. Ex. 1. Four free particles situated at
the corners of a quadrilateral are in equilibrium under their mutual ..."