"Deter" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"deter" Definition
- deter (somebody) (from something/from doing something) to make somebody decide not to do something or continue doing something, especially by making them understand the difficulties and unpleasant results of their actions
"deter" Synonyms & Antonyms
"deter" synonyms:
- prevent,
- stop,
- avert,
- check,
- block,
- hinder,
- curb,
- halt,
- impede,
- intercept,
- obstruct,
- restrain,
- arrest,
- balk,
- baulk,
- foil,
- forestall,
- hamper,
- keep
"deter" antonyms:
- encourage,
- advance,
- aid,
- allow,
- assist,
- calm,
- comfort,
- facilitate,
- forward,
- hearten,
- heat,
- help,
- incite,
- inspirit,
- instigate,
- permit,
- promote,
- push,
- stimulate