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Synonyms
re·pel·lent,
also re·pel·lant (rĭ-pĕĺənt)

adjective 

    1. Serving or tending to repel.
    2. Able to repel.
  2. Inspiring aversion or distaste; repulsive. See synonyms at hateful See synonyms at offensive
  3. Resistant or impervious to a substance. Often used in combination: a water-repellent fabric.

noun 

  1. One that repels.
    1. A substance used to repel insects.
    2. A substance or treatment for making a fabric or surface impervious or resistant to something else.

derivatives

re·peĺlence
noun
re·peĺlent·ly
adverb