DETER


Meaning of DETER in English

v. dissuade, discourage, inhibit, intimidate, daunt, frighten off or from or away, scare off or from; prevent, stop, obstruct, check, hinder, impede I was deterred from entering by three large dogs Regular spraying of plants helps to deter aphid infestation.

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