斥
斥

reject, retreat, recede, withdraw, repel, repulse

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退くしりぞく斥くしぞくIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #4771
1

to step back; to move back; to retreat

2

to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to exit

3

to resign; to retire; to quit

Examples
おじは去年教職を退いたが、それでも何とか大学での地位にしがみつこうとした。
My uncle retired from teaching last year, but he still managed to hang onto a position at the university.
4

to concede

退ける斥けるしりぞける却けるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #6832
1

to refuse; to reject; to turn down; to dismiss

Examples
彼の計画は退けられた。
His plan was discarded.
私はその抗議を退けた。
I dismissed the protest.
2

to repel; to repulse; to drive away; to beat off; to defeat

3

to make (someone) leave; to send away; to turn away

4

to force (someone) to leave their post; to oust; to remove; to expel

斥候せっこうNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #15210
1

scout; patrol; spy

排斥はいせきNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #20748
1

rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism

Examples
その国では日本製品を排斥する運動が起こっている。
There is a movement against Japanese goods in that country.
斥力せきりょくNounFreq #61556
1

Physics

repulsion; repulsive force

斥候隊せっこうたいNounFreq #71579
1

reconnoitering party; scout (army)

排斥運動はいせきうんどうNounFreq #93243
1

expulsion movement; boycott

斥候兵せっこうへいNounFreq #99728
1

reconnoitering party; scout (army)

擯斥ひん斥ひんせきNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #122400
1

rejection; ostracism

外国人排斥がいこくじんはいせきNoun～の Adj.Freq #192066
1

xenophobia; exclusion (of foreigners)

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