Deter (Crossword clue)
We found 5 answers for “Deter” .
This page shows answers to the clue Deter, followed by 3 definitions like “Discourage hinder ”, “Try to prevent; show opposition to” and “Turn away from by persuasion”. Synonyms for Deter are for example advise against, discourage and persuade against. More synonyms can be found below the puzzle answers.AVERT REPEL |
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Definitions of “Deter”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• Turn away from by persuasion
• To prevent; check; arrest: timber treated with creosote to deter rot
• To prevent by fear; hence, to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences, or difficulty
• To discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers
Synonyms of “Deter”
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