deterrents

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plural of deterrent
deterrent
Something that deters
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Serving to deter, preventing something from happening
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hindering from action through fear
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Serving to deter
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If something has a deterrent effect, it has the effect of preventing people from doing certain things. his belief in the deterrent value of capital punishment
deterrent
{s} acting to deter, serving to hinder or impede
deterrent
That which deters or prevents
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{i} someone or something which deters, hindrance, impediment
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A deterrent is something that prevents people from doing something by making them afraid of what will happen to them if they do it. They seriously believe that capital punishment is a deterrent
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A deterrent is a weapon or set of weapons designed to prevent enemies from attacking by making them afraid to do so. a nuclear deterrent
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tending to deter; "the deterrent effects of high prices
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tending to deter; "the deterrent effects of high prices"
deterrent
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
deterrents

    Turkish pronunciation

    dîtırınts

    Pronunciation

    /dəˈtərənts/ /dɪˈtɜrənts/

    Etymology

    [ -&nt, -r&nt ] (adjective.) 1829. Latin deterrent-, deterrens, present participle of deterrEre to deter.
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