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  • 51water-repellent — water re.pellent adj material that is water repellent has been covered with a substance that makes water run off it, so that it does not become wet >water repellent n …

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  • 52shark repellent — n. something that prevents corporate takeovers. (Securities markets.) □ Acme Systems tried again to get its board to approve a shark repellent to keep the Widget cartel from acquiring it. □ The shark repellent wasn’t enough …

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  • 53insect repellent — noun a chemical substance that repels insects • Syn: ↑insectifuge, ↑insect repellant • Hypernyms: ↑repellent, ↑repellant * * * insect repellent noun A substance which keeps off (esp biting) insects • • • …

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  • 54shark repellent — noun a measure undertaken by a corporation to discourage unwanted takeover attempts • Syn: ↑porcupine provision • Hypernyms: ↑measure, ↑step • Hyponyms: ↑golden parachute, ↑greenmail, ↑ …

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  • 55List of repellent plants — This is a list of repellent plants. These are plants which repel insects, plants, or other pests like nematodes, fungi, or animals through chemical means.General insects; Ants *Pennyroyal *Spearmint *Southernwood *Tansy. ;Aphids * Anise *Chives… …

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  • 56water repellent — noun A chemical used to make fabric water repellent …

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  • 57shark repellent — shark re·pel·lent / ri pe lənt/ n: any measure taken by a corporation to discourage a hostile takeover attempt Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 58water-repellent — adjective cloth or clothes that are water repellent are specially treated with chemicals so that water runs off them …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 59moisture-repellent cable — drėgmei atsparus kabelis statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. moisture repellent cable vok. wasserdichtes Kabel, n rus. влагонепроницаемый кабель, m pranc. câble étanché, m …

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  • 60water-repellent coating — hidrofobinė danga statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Nuo vandens nedrėkstanti danga. atitikmenys: angl. hydrophobic coating; water repellent coating rus. водоотталкивающее покрытие; гидрофобное покрытие …

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