Letterora

deter

6 points English 5 letters Uncommon Commonness #25,604 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

verb

try to prevent; show opposition to

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/dɪtˈɝː/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

past tense deterredpresent participle deterring

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

turn away from by persuasion

try to prevent

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Antonyms

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