Associations to the word «Deter»
Noun
- Chemical
- Soviets
- Filing
- Nato
- Resonance
- Gland
- Diffraction
- Extent
- Outrage
- Conduct
- Undertaking
- Disclosure
- Constant
- Hydrolysis
- Np
- Repeating
- Gel
- Biological
- Concentration
- Cowardice
- Presence
- Launching
- Ant
- Outcome
- Solvent
- Criterion
- Propensity
- Validity
- Surveillance
- Ppm
- Sion
- Doppler
- Injection
- Capability
- Ag
- Offense
- Susceptibility
- Selectivity
- Cer
- Strategy
- Trafficking
- Violence
- Diagnosis
- Spectrometer
- Interference
- Tors
- Intervention
- Reliance
- Perpetrator
- Sensitivity
- Thickness
- Variable
- Spacing
- Microwave
- Insecticide
Adjective
Wiktionary
DETER, verb. (transitive) To prevent something from happening.
DETER, verb. (transitive) To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
Dictionary definition
DETER, verb. Try to prevent; show opposition to; "We should discourage this practice among our youth".
DETER, verb. Turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.