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  1. deterrence:


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Detailed Synonyms for deterrence in English

deterrence:

deterrence [the ~] nom

  1. the deterrence
    – the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety 1
    the deterrence
    – the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety 1
  2. the deterrence
    – a communication that makes you afraid to try something 1
    the intimidation; the deterrence; the determent
    – a communication that makes you afraid to try something 1
  3. the deterrence
    – a negative motivational influence 1
    the deterrence; the disincentive
    – a negative motivational influence 1

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Related Definitions for "deterrence":

  1. the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety1
  2. a communication that makes you afraid to try something1
  3. a negative motivational influence1

Related Synonyms for deterrence