Usually means: Discourages or prevents through fear.
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  1. deters: Merriam-Webster
  2. deters: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. deters: Collins English Dictionary
  4. deters: Vocabulary.com
  5. Deters, deters: Wordnik
  6. deters: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. deters: Wiktionary
  8. deters: Dictionary.com
  9. deters: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Deters: Rhymezone
  11. deters: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. deters: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Deters)

▸ noun:  A surname.

Similar:
dissuade, discourage, Detter, Detert, Dyster, Deterding, Teters, Derner, Derek, Deiter, more...

Opposite:
encourages, promotes, entices, attracts

Types:
repels, discourages, more...

Phrases:
something that deters people, more...



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Similar:
dissuade, discourage, Detter, Detert, Dyster, Deterding, Teters, Derner, Derek, Deiter, more...

Opposite:
encourages, promotes, entices, attracts

Types:
repels, discourages, more...

Phrases:
something that deters people, more...



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