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DETERS Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word deters. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For DETERS

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allures
verbv
noun

• the power to entice or attract through personal charm

verb

• dispose or incline or entice to

attracts
verbv
verb

• direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes

• be attractive to

• exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away

encourages
verbv
verb

• contribute to the progress or growth of

• inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to

• spur on

entices
verbv
verb

• provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion

fosters
verbv
noun

• United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)

adjective satellite

• providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties

verb

• promote the growth of

• bring up under fosterage; of children

• help develop, help grow

lures
verb, nounv, n
noun

• qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward

• anything that serves as an enticement

• something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed

verb

• provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion

motivates
verbv
verb

• give an incentive for action

persuades
verbv
verb

• win approval or support for

• cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm

promotes
verbv
verb

• contribute to the progress or growth of

• give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

• make publicity for; try to sell (a product)

• be changed for a superior chess or checker piece

• change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent

stimulates
verbv
verb

• act as a stimulant

• cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner

• stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of

• cause to be alert and energetic

• cause to occur rapidly

• stir feelings in

• provide the needed stimulus for

Alternatives for ALLURES

Alternatives for ATTRACTS

Alternatives for ENCOURAGES

Alternatives for ENTICES

Alternatives for FOSTERS

Alternatives for LURES

Alternatives for MOTIVATES

Alternatives for PERSUADES

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