| 单词 | turn something or someone back |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) Police attempted to turn back protesters. Synonyms drive back repel troops ready to repel an attack beat off repulse The army were prepared to repulse any attack. force back beat back put someone or something to flight fight back Additional synonymsin the sense of repel Definition to be effective in keeping away or controlling troops ready to repel an attack Synonyms drive off, fight, refuse, check, decline, reject, oppose, resist, confront, parry, hold off, rebuff, ward off, beat off, repulse, keep at arm's length, put to flight in the sense of repulse Definition to drive (an army) back The army were prepared to repulse any attack. Synonyms drive back, check, defeat, fight off, repel, rebuff, ward off, beat off, throw back Nearby words of |
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