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deter

1. discourage (someone) from doing something by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences

“only a health problem would deter him from seeking re-election”

verb

/dəˈtər/

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"Guards were posted by the gates to deter _____."

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  • dissuade
  • avert
  • prevent
  • notice
  • attain
  • detect

Choose the phrase that uses deter correctly

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