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repelling

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "repelling" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

repelling

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

repelling is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, repelling is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofrepelling

1verb
  • To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc.
  • To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.).
  • To ward off (a malignant influence, attack etc.).
  • To drive back (an assailant, advancing force etc.).
  • To force away by means of a repulsive force.
  • To cause repulsion or dislike in; to disgust.
  • To save (a shot).
1noun
  • An act by which something is repelled; repulsion.
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