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Sentence count:160+7Posted:2017-03-06Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: discouragehinderpreventprohibitAntonym: recommendSimilar words: determinedeterrentdetermineddeterioratedeterminingpredetermineindeterminatedeterminationMeaning: [dɪ'tɜː]  v. 1. try to prevent; show opposition to 2. turn away from by persuasion. 
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31. This can deter your reference from answering. 4.
32. The new alarm system should deter car thieves.
33. In wet weather hand them inside to deter mould.
34. Nothing shall deter him from killing the White Whale.
35. This could help deter the casual visitor.
36. If this fails to deter the enemy, the possum promptly drops dead.
37. But he did not let such hardship deter him from his dreams.
38. Both victims' estates have filed claims for punitive damages, which are designed to punish the killer and deter future slayings.
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39. Indeed, even colossal traffic jams, for all their cost in wasted time, have failed to deter motorists.
40. His attachment to classical principle was not so great as to deter him from practical innovation.
41. A second lesson is that the heavy sentence handed down on Wacker will not deter the trade.
42. Finally, do not let the following calculations and precise measurements deter you.
43. One slapping movement with the open palm, aimed at an opponent's nose, is enough to deter most adversaries.
44. Squatters had dragged piles of old appliances and furniture in front of them and overturned a car to deter police.
45. How far does the knowledge that the state will tax away high salaries deter people from entering high-earning and demanding jobs?
46. The net result is to deter part-time employment among unemployed people and to increase women's economic reliance on their partners.
47. But this hardly seems sufficient, as an armoured defence, to deter any but the most casual of killers.
48. Millions of extra shares will flood the market, but this shouldn't deter investors.
49. Thus a spiral has developed where falling prices deter purchasers, which further depresses prices.
50. After all, how can it deter when few are noticing?
51. Attempts to toughen the system by introducing a compulsory voucher system have done little to deter people.
52. This will further complicate the task of the police and further deter victims from reporting.
53. If it succeeds, it may deter at least some outrages in a future war.
54. Unfortunately, the device proved inadequate to deter the thieves who attacked our vehicle.
55. He said yesterday that its high cost and strong earnings would deter predators.
56. The smaller rises from the largest two mortgage lenders will deter other societies from following the Yorkshire's move.
57. A strip across the eyes of a photograph of a rape survivor and her boyfriend is unlikely to deter speculation.
58. Threats of jail sentences and hefty fines aim to deter.
59. It didn't deter the 3,000-odd who fought their way in.
60. Putting young offenders into a prison or other custodial establishment does not deter them from offending.
More similar words: determinedeterrentdetermineddeterioratedeterminingpredetermineindeterminatedeterminationdeterminativedetestdetectinterpreterdetentedetentiondetectiveaptitude testmetermeeteret ceteraeternalpeter outveterancemeteryperimeterdiametereternitythermometercafeteriakilometerdeleterious
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