Associations to the word «Deterrent»
Noun
- Punishment
- Submarine
- Warhead
- Disarmament
- Missile
- Credibility
- Theft
- Penalty
- Bomber
- Offender
- Nato
- Predator
- Bombardment
- Capability
- Raf
- Vulcan
- Feeding
- Criminal
- Weapon
- Crime
- Threat
- Insect
- Serve
- Pest
- Effectiveness
- Strike
- Cold
- Imprisonment
- Strategy
- Defence
- Sentence
- Act
- Force
- Navy
- Defense
- Britain
- Compound
- Fleet
- Policy
- Uk
- Attack
- Patrol
- Invasion
- Security
- Aggression
- Retaliation
- Cost
- Value
- Loch
- Future
- Option
- Conflict
- Korea
- Poseidon
- Behavior
- Overhaul
- Violence
- Refit
- Protection
- Exercise
- Sac
- Retribution
- Posture
Adjective
Wiktionary
DETERRENT, adjective. Serving to deter, preventing something from happening
DETERRENT, noun. Something that deters.
Dictionary definition
DETERRENT, noun. Something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress.
DETERRENT, adjective. Tending to deter; "the deterrent effects of high prices".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.