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    deterrent

    deterrent - Dictionary definition and meaning for word deterrent

    Definition
    (noun) something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress Definition
    (adj) tending to deter
    Example Sentence
    • the deterrent effects of high prices
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for deterrent

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DETER + RENT. A high rent IS ALWAYS A discouraging factor FOR TENANTS.

FOCUS ON rent OF DETERRENT. rent IS ALWAYS A HINDRANCE AND IS DISCOURAGING FOR TENANTS.

[hindi] dete bola rent, nahi diya.. bechara discourage ho gaya, sala rent lene mein itne hindrances..

you can also imagine deterrent as detergent + ant ; if you put detergent in front of ant it will obstruct and hinder its path

sounds close to deteriorate

Deterrent = detergent. Detergent always hinders or discourages the dust/viruses on the clothes or other materials.

Think of deterrents as the wrong answers on the mutliple choice of the GRE. These "deterrents" discourage you from choosing the right answer.

sounds like shattered!!! "Our hopes were shattered(deterred)!"

Abe O!!! De Tera Rent... :D


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text: a deterrent what could be more revolting
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