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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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121. Rain doesn't deter a walker from strolling the Tidal Basin in Washington, D. C. , during the short blooming life of ornamental cherry trees.
122. Pro-choice groups fear that Dr Tiller's murder will deter doctors from providing abortions and women from seeking them.
123. The disgorgement damage for breach of contract does deter the opportunistic behaviors, and serves as a useful supplement of damages for interest in expectancy.
124. Better control network: tight monetary policy can deter market fluctuate?
125. Ships carrying non-flammable materials can be surrounded by a non-lethal 9, 000-volt electric device to deter pirates from climbing over the rails.
126. Coast Guard guidance recommends nonlethal defensive tactics: frequently changing course, traveling as fast as possible, and using nets, wires and hoses to deter pirates attempting to board.
127. "We will not let the terrorists deter us, " said Rabbi Avraham Berkowitz, who is in charge of rebuilding Chabad House, a Jewish centre where six people were killed.
128. In the garden plant perennials such as bee balm, catmint[Sentence dictionary], rosemary and other "strong-smelling" herbs thought to deter ants and other pests.
129. There is clearly an issue with the boundary to the right and the group of trees planted outside the natural tree line were obviously designed to deter the golfers from flying right from the tee.
130. There was at any rate no anger there to deter him.
131. Some three decades ago, James Tobin, the economist, first proposed introducing a tax on financial transactions to deter short-term currency speculation.
132. To deter the criminals effectively, keep the possible armed robbery out. Protect at the utmost personal safety of customers and employees, enhance enormously the security sense of the customers.
133. India has complained that previous American aid given to fight domestic terrorism was misused by the Pakistani military and spent on weapons and equipment to deter India.
134. And unfamiliarity with a new electoral system may also deter voters.
135. They are best seen as investment funds that also deter attacks by forex speculators.
136. Unfortunately both for Israelis and Lebanese, the strategy did not deter Hizbollah's missiles.
137. A unique identifier embedded in a file to deter piracy and prove file ownership and quality.
138. Like Britain, Japan has a military posture with a strong maritime balance, one in which naval forces provide the operational flexibility to deter, defend and intervene in the region and beyond.
139. Then the paper shows that the substitution effect of price variance can't be deter...
140. Such policies would also deter and, it is hoped, reverse the transfer of domestic savings abroad.
141. They argue that a monopolist could deter potential competitors by bundling disparate products.
142. How are we supposed to deter Osama bin Laden when we can't find him?
143. A:That works, but planting things like spearmint, southernwood, and tansy could both beautify your yard and deter your invaders.
144. Harsher jail conditions do nothing to deter prisoners from reoffending . If anything they encourage recidivism.
145. If you are a person with determination, I believe that nothing can deter you.
146. He refused to allow squeamishness to deter him from his duty.
147. The Marines closest to me thought that I had been killed instantly, but that did not deter Corpsman George Grant.
148. The belief that a city will be expensive and chock-a-block with sports fans can deter visitors.
149. There is no more certain way to deter employment than to harass and penalize employers.
150. The dangers lie in both bioterrorism and in government-backed programs, and robust international mechanisms are required to deter the development, production, transfer, and use of these weapons.
More similar words: determinedeterrentdetermineddeterioratedeterminingpredetermineindeterminatedeterminationdeterminativedetestdetectinterpreterdetentedetentiondetectiveaptitude testmetermeeteret ceteraeternalpeter outveterancemeteryperimeterdiametereternitythermometercafeteriakilometerdeleterious
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