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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 44% | 10 | Prevent | |
3 | 38% | 13 | Factors that discourage or discourage action | |
Discourage Prevent Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DETER" which means:
- verb
- • Try to prevent; show opposition to
- • Turn away from by persuasion
An example sentence would be:
- • "I hope this will deter him from stealing again."
- • "The high price of the tickets did not deter people from attending the concert."
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