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Does repel mean to resist

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Repel means to keep away like mosquito repellent because it keeps them away.

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When magnets repel and attract what does that mean?

Like poles repel and opposite poles attract.


Why do like poles repel?

like poles repel because North to south attract and North to north repel


What would happen if the planets did not repel the gravitational pull of the sun?

Then we are launched into other places in the universe, there will be no consistency. Your choice of words is inaccurate. Planets do not repel the gravitational pull of the sun, but you could say that they resist it. Their angular momentum keeps them in orbit around the sun. If they were to lose that angular momentum, then they would fall into the sun and burn up completely, leaving nothing behind but super-heated gas.


Do atoms within a molecule repel each other?

no they do not repel each other


Do magnets with the same poles repel?

Yes, they repel when the same poles are together.

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Meaning of repel?

To drive back; to force to return; to check the advance of; to repulse as, to repel an enemy or an assailant., To resist or oppose effectually; as, to repel an assault, an encroachment, or an argument., To act with force in opposition to force impressed; to exercise repulsion.


What deos repel mean?

"Repel" means "push away".


Does repel mean to throw out?

no


What does repels mean?

Repel means to jump apart.To repel is to cause something to move away from something else by force or influence. The influence can be physical or electromechanical. (as the repulsion of like poles of magnets), or it may be moral or verbal (as when someone is repelled by distaste for some person, smell, action, et cetera)


When magnets repel and attract what does that mean?

Like poles repel and opposite poles attract.


What does it mean to resist something?

to not do it


What is the tendancy of an object to resist change?

If you mean "...to resist change in motion", that is called inertia.


Crossword for fight the urge for?

Some words for 'fight the urge' are resist, defy, struggle against, forbear, persevere, persist, struggle against, repel, or challenge.


What does succum mean?

Fail to resist


Does repel mean force?

To move away from the force


What does you're hard to resist mean?

Hkjh


What does DIREN Filistin Ozgurluk Icin Diren mean?

It is Turkish. It means " Resist Palestine for freedom, Resist "