French-English translations for repousser

repel
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drive awayThis cars a real bargain, and you could drive it away this afternoon!I managed to drive the vultures away by shouting and waving my arms about.Unsanitary conditions are driving away business.

exclude
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to exclude young animals from the womb or from eggsCount from 1 to 30, but exclude the prime numbers.
fend offWe must ensure that we fend off all criminal activity that could affect it. Nous devons veiller à repousser toutes les activités criminelles susceptibles de l'affecter. They tried citronella to fend off the mosquitos, to no avail.
fight offThe platoon fought off the guerilla attack.The actor John Smith hopes to fight off the other nominees for the Golden Globe award.Im fighting off the flu at the moment.
grow back
postpone
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To postpone them once again would be a setback. Les repousser encore une fois serait un échec. I see absolutely no objective reason to postpone it. Je ne vois pas la moindre raison objective de repousser ce débat. Secondly - but this is rich - you say: 'why postpone further?' Deuxièmement, mais là c'est gros, vous dites: "pourquoi repousser encore"?
reject
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The proposal should have been rejected. Il aurait fallu repousser cette proposition. For these reasons I really think we should reject the proposal. Je crois que c'est pour ces raisons précisément que nous devons repousser cette proposition. Then we have material reasons for rejecting Amendments Nos 1, 5 and 6. Nous avons ensuite des motifs concrets pour repousser les points 1, 5 et 6.

repulseNeither wealth nor military force can help repulse a cyber attack. Ni la richesse ni la force militaire ne peuvent aider à repousser une cyber-attaque. to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemyto repulse a suitor