German Meaning of deter
abschrecken
Other German words related to abschrecken
Nearest Words of deter
- detention house => Untersuchungsgefängnis
- detention home => Jugendarrestanstalt
- detention centre => Abschiebehaftanstalt
- detention cell => Arrestzelle
- detention camp => Internierungslager
- detention basin => Rückhaltebecken
- detention => Gewahrsam
- detente => Entspannung
- detent => Rastung
- detenebrate => erhellen
Definitions and Meaning of deter in English
deter (v)
try to prevent; show opposition to
turn away from by persuasion
deter (v. t.)
To prevent by fear; hence, to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences, or difficulty, risk, etc.
FAQs About the word deter
abschrecken
try to prevent; show opposition to, turn away from by persuasionTo prevent by fear; hence, to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences, or difficul
entmutigen,Abhalten,hemmen,ablenken
ermutigen,überzeugen,Drang,Ei (auf),induzieren,ermahnen,antreiben,antreiben,stoßen,Prompt
detention house => Untersuchungsgefängnis, detention home => Jugendarrestanstalt, detention centre => Abschiebehaftanstalt, detention cell => Arrestzelle, detention camp => Internierungslager,
