Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

odeprzeć in English:

1. repulse


The enemy attack was quickly repulsed.
Each time I tried to help I was repulsed.

English word "odeprzeć"(repulse) occurs in sets:

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2. disprove


The allegations have been disproved.
I ate lots of onion and I did not feel ill so that disproves my theory that it is onion which makes me sick.

English word "odeprzeć"(disprove) occurs in sets:

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3. Ward off


Taking vitamin C can help ward off the flu.
Sheila carried a knife to ward off attacks.

English word "odeprzeć"(Ward off) occurs in sets:

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4. fight off


You have to stay in bed and take some medicines to fight off the flu.

English word "odeprzeć"(fight off) occurs in sets:

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5. beat off



English word "odeprzeć"(beat off) occurs in sets:

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6. fend off



English word "odeprzeć"(fend off) occurs in sets:

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7. repel


she was repelled by the permanent smell of drink on his breath
I seem to repel women. Why - do I smell?!
The violent behaviour of the football hooligans repelled all the spectators.
catch us unprepared, but the gate was recently reinforced and we were able to repel the invaders despite still being outnumbered.
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Soldiers used live fire, as well as tear gas, to repel them.
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English word "odeprzeć"(repel) occurs in sets:

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8. punch back



English word "odeprzeć"(punch back) occurs in sets:

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