Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Deter.
How to pronounce deter:
US
Deter - as a verb
Try to prevent; show opposition to
Example: "We should discourage this practice among our youth"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
discourageExample Sentences
"I hope this will deter him from stealing again."
"The high price of the tickets did not deter people from attending the concert."
"She tried to deter her daughter from getting a tattoo."
"The company installed security cameras to deter shoplifters."
"The warning signs are meant to deter trespassers."
Word Game Points
Is DETER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deter is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DETER has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is DETER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deter is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDETER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
Is DETER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deter is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDETER has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.