Repeller

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Something that repels, that which causes repulsion.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who, or that which, repels.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who or that which repels.
  • n. Specifically, in obstetrics, an instrument used in difficult labor of animals to repel the fetus until the head and limbs can be made to present themselves normally for delivery.
  • Word Usage
    "The protection of the net was considered necessary, for although there could be no reasonable doubt that all the torpedoes in the harbour and river had been exploded, others might be sent out against the Syndicate's vessels; and a torpedo under a crab or a repeller was the enemy most feared by the Syndicate."
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