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Repulse Bay, Nunavut — Repulse Bay Naujaat ᓇᐅᔮᑦ Repulse Bay in October … Wikipedia
repulse — ► VERB 1) drive back (an attacking enemy) by force. 2) rebuff or refuse to accept. 3) cause to feel intense distaste or disgust. ► NOUN ▪ the action or an instance of repulsing or being repulsed. ORIGIN from Latin repellere, from pellere to drive … English terms dictionary
repulse — 1530s, n. and v., originally in Bellenden s Livy, from L. repulsus, pp. of repellere (see REPULSION (Cf. repulsion)). Related: Repulsed; repulsing … Etymology dictionary
Repulse Bay — Chinese title=Repulse Bay pic=DSC 8186.jpg picc picsize= pic2=repulsebay.jpg piccap2=A view of Repulse Bay from the Ocean Park cable car ride picsize2= c=淺水灣 l=Shallow Water Bay p=qiánshuìwan j=Cantonese Jyutping y=chin seui waan i=Repulse Bay is … Wikipedia
Repulse Bay Airport — Infobox Airport name = Repulse Bay Airport IATA = YUT ICAO = CYUT type = Public owner = operator = Government of Nunavut city served = location = Repulse Bay, Nunavut elevation f = 80 elevation m = 24 coordinates =… … Wikipedia
repulse — Synonyms and related words: abjuration, abjure, abjurement, backfire, backlash, backlashing, bafflement, balk, be proof against, bear up, bear up against, beat back, beat off, block, boomerang, bounce, bound, brush aside, brush off, brush off,… … Moby Thesaurus
repulse — verb 1》 drive back (an attacking enemy) by force. ↘rebuff or refuse to accept. 2》 cause to feel intense distaste or disgust. noun the action or an instance of repulsing or being repulsed. Origin ME: from L. repuls , repellere (see repel) … English new terms dictionary
Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse caption= Prince of Wales (left, front) and Repulse (left, behind) under attack by Japanese aircraft. A destroyer Electra or Express is in the foreground. partof=World War… … Wikipedia
HMS Repulse (1916) — HMS Repulse was a Renown class battlecruiser, the second to last battlecruiser built by John Brown and Company, Clydebank, Scotland, for the Royal Navy. She was originally intended to be a unit of the R class battleships, but was ordered to a… … Wikipedia
Hundimiento del HMS Prince of Wales y del HMS Repulse — Frente del Sudeste de Asia Segunda Guerra Mundial Los tripulantes del HMS Prince of Wales abord … Wikipedia Español
HMS Repulse (1892) — HMS Repulse was a Royal Sovereign class predreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy. She was the tenth ship to bear the name HMS Repulse .Technical CharacteristicsHMS Repulse was ordered under the Naval Defence Act Program of 1889. Laid down at… … Wikipedia
