Associations to the word «Deter»
Noun
- Gent
- Aggression
- Predator
- Mine
- Spectrometry
- Chromatography
- Offender
- Misconduct
- Retaliation
- Incursion
- Punishment
- Detecting
- Mining
- Scruple
- Piracy
- Pursuing
- Theft
- Seawater
- Criminal
- Threat
- Pesticide
- Fluorescence
- Attacker
- Toxin
- Terrorist
- Adversary
- Severity
- Solubility
- Sanction
- Urine
- Amine
- Serum
- Crime
- Calibration
- Smuggling
- Detection
- Tomography
- Defendant
- Tort
- Terrorism
- Downfall
- Coercion
- Intrusion
- Spec
- Pest
- Harassment
- Penalty
- Spectroscopy
- Adsorption
- Dosage
- Parameter
- Determination
- Extraction
- Sentencing
- Dyeing
- Determinant
- Metabolite
- Effectiveness
- Ultrasound
- Reagent
- Absorption
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
DETER, verb. (transitive) To prevent something from happening.
DETER, verb. (transitive) To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
Dictionary definition
DETER, verb. Try to prevent; show opposition to; "We should discourage this practice among our youth".
DETER, verb. Turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people".
Wise words
Watch your thoughts, they become your words. Watch your
words, they become your actions. Watch your actions, they
become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your
character. Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.