Deterrence synonyms and antonyms
dĭ-tûr'əns, -tŭr'-
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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.
allow (related)
The act of preventing
a communication that makes you afraid to try something
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Something that prevents or discourages action; a deterrent.
incentive (antonym)
Something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward, that induces action or motivates effort.
deterrent (related)
arms-control (related)
preventive war (related)
nuclear-weapons (related)
multilateralism (related)
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national-security (related)
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