repeller
noun
a person or, usually, a thing that repels, pushes back, or drives away, such as a device to repel mosquitoes or sharks (often in combination).
repellers
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pluralof repeller.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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WSJ | Buy Side: Thermacell’s redesigned app-controlled repellers create a bug-free zone in your yard without smelly or harmful sprays.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
It’s undeniably an expensive solution The repellers themselves are solid feeling and seem very durable — made from die-cast aluminum.
From The Verge ● Jun. 3, 2022
While each Liv hub can support up to five repellers, you’d need a second system to protect a second space.
From The Verge ● Jun. 3, 2022
I tested the largest system — five repellers — and my 1,200-square-foot patio and porch area were completely protected.
From The Verge ● Jun. 3, 2022
Also, it points out the necessity for something that none of us ever anticipated needing in an open-space drive—refrigerators or radiating wall-shields or repellers or something of the sort.
From Triplanetary by E. E. (Edward Elmer) Smith
