repousser

Meaning

  1. to push back, push out of the way
  2. to repel, drive back, repulse
  3. to ward off, turn away
  4. to turn down, dismiss, reject, rule out
  5. to push back (into place)
  6. to put off, defer, put back, postpone
  7. to repulse, repel (of something disgusting)
  8. to (hand-)emboss

Synonyms

se défendre

jeter de côté

pousser hors de

faire reculer

s’opposer à

différer d’avis

diverger d’opinion

remettre à plus tard

repousser le métal

s’allonger

s’éjecter

mettre sur les rayons

s’envoyer un verre

s’enfiler un pot

renvoyer à une autre audience

dépousser

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Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁə.pu.se/
Etymology

From re- + pousser, or from Late Latin repulsāre.

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