Deterrence Synonyms and Antonyms
dĭ-tûr'əns, -tŭr'-
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Synonyms for Deterrence
The act of deterring; deterrence
The act of preventing
The act of obviating; deterrence or prevention.
(Uncountable) The condition of being precluded
The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting.
a communication that makes you afraid to try something
Something that prevents or discourages action; a deterrent.
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Antonyms for Deterrence
Something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward, that induces action or motivates effort.
Words Related to Deterrence
The act of preventing
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