deter

deter synonyms

discourage compare deter and discourage
prevent compare deter and prevent
dissuade compare deter and dissuade
check compare deter and check
block compare deter and block
impede compare deter and impede
hinder compare deter and hinder
stop compare deter and stop
daunt compare deter and daunt
put off compare deter and put off
obstruct compare deter and obstruct
thwart compare deter and thwart
curb compare deter and curb
stave off compare deter and stave off
hamper compare deter and hamper
forestall compare deter and forestall
frustrate compare deter and frustrate
intimidate compare deter and intimidate
preclude compare deter and preclude
unnerve compare deter and unnerve
avert compare deter and avert
inhibit compare deter and inhibit
obviate compare deter and obviate
dismay compare deter and dismay
subdue compare deter and subdue
arrest compare deter and arrest
foil compare deter and foil
halt compare deter and halt
dishearten compare deter and dishearten
cow compare deter and cow
rule out compare deter and rule out
frighten compare deter and frighten
repel compare deter and repel
turn aside compare deter and turn aside
divert compare deter and divert
bar compare deter and bar
demoralize compare deter and demoralize
debar compare deter and debar
hold back compare deter and hold back
disconcert compare deter and disconcert
stay compare deter and stay
prohibit compare deter and prohibit
retard compare deter and retard
stymie compare deter and stymie
stall compare deter and stall
scare off compare deter and scare off
interrupt compare deter and interrupt
scare compare deter and scare
dispirit compare deter and dispirit
balk compare deter and balk

deter definitions

verb

  • To prevent something from happening. 

  • To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage. 

  • To distract someone from something.