Found 3 items, similar to deterring.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: deter
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: deterring
deter
v 1: try to prevent; show opposition to; “We should discourage
this practice among our youth” [syn: discourage]
2: turn away from by persuasion; “Negative campaigning will
only dissuade people” [syn: dissuade] [ant: persuade]
[also: deterring, deterred]
deterring
See deter English → English (gcide)
Definition: Deterring
Deter \De*ter"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deterred; p. pr. & vb. n.
Deterring.] [L. deterrere; de + terrere to frighten,
terrify. See Terror.]
To prevent by fear; hence, to hinder or prevent from action
by fear of consequences, or difficulty, risk, etc. --Addison.
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Potent enemies tempt and deter us from our duty.
--Tillotson.
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My own face deters me from my glass. --Prior.
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