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
Thermacell’s Liv system collects aggregated usage data on how often the system is used, the temperature the repellers heat up to, and error reporting for trend analysis and diagnostics.
From The Verge ● Jun. 3, 2022
The Liv was effective at keeping the mosquitoes away The repellers are fully weatherproof and very durable.
From The Verge ● Jun. 3, 2022
The repellers are connected to the hub by 24-foot cables, which you can bury underground and are daisy-chained, so only one needs to run to the hub.
From The Verge ● Jun. 3, 2022
The Syndicate had repellers and crabs at the most important points; but, in the minds of naval officers and a large portion of the people, little dependence for defence was to be placed upon these.
From The Great War Syndicate by Frank Richard Stockton
