Search Result:deter


KK Pronunciation

〔 dIˋtF 〕

Pronunciation

〔 diˊtәː 〕


Overview of verb deter

The verb deter has 2 senses


  • deter, discourage -- (try to prevent; show opposition to; "We should discourage this practice among our youth")

  • dissuade, deter -- (turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people")