DETER as VERB

1. Meaning
   • turn away from by persuasion
   Synonym(s)
   • dissuade (what does dissuade mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Negative campaigning will only dissuade people
   Hypernyms(s) deter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • advise (what does advise mean?)
   • counsel (what does counsel mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • persuade (what does persuade mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • talk out of (what does talk out of mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • determent (what does determent mean?)
   • deterrence (what does deterrence mean?)
   • intimidation (what does intimidation mean?)
   • determent (what does determent mean?)
   • deterrence (what does deterrence mean?)
   • intimidation (what does intimidation mean?)
   • dissuasion (what does dissuasion mean?)
   • dissuasion (what does dissuasion mean?)
2. Meaning
   • try to prevent
   • show opposition to
   Synonym(s)
   • discourage (what does discourage mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • We should discourage this practice among our youth
   Hypernyms(s) deter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • disapprove (what does disapprove mean?)
   • reject (what does reject mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • discouragement (what does discouragement mean?)
   • hindrance (what does hindrance mean?)
   • deterrent (what does deterrent mean?)
   • impediment (what does impediment mean?)
   • balk (what does balk mean?)
   • baulk (what does baulk mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • handicap (what does handicap mean?)
   • deterrence (what does deterrence mean?)