Deterrence Synonyms and Antonyms

dĭ-tûrəns, -tŭr-
A negative motivational influence
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. disincentive
Antonyms:
  1. incentive

Words Related to Deterrence

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. allow
  2. deterrent
  3. arms-control
  4. preventive war
  5. nuclear-weapons
  6. multilateralism

Deterrence Sentence Examples

  • A second way is to enhance deterrence through punishment.

  • Ways must be found to lessen, and ultimately overcome, their reliance on nuclear deterrence.

  • If you are a victim, you can access information about the Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act to learn more about your rights and the legal steps you can take to fight these instances.

  • More importantly, neither side has experience of mutual deterrence.

  • They do not have to bear the whole weight of strategic nuclear deterrence - that ultimate sanction wielded by nuclear weapons states.

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