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1. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › deterrenceDETERRENCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   DETERRENCE meaning: 1. the action or the fact of deterring people from doing something: 2. the action or the fact of…. Learn more.

2. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitiondeterrence noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Definition of deterrence noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › deterDeter Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   deter: [verb] to turn aside, discourage, or prevent from acting.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › deterrentDeterrent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   deterrent: [adjective] serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › deterrentDETERRENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   DETERRENT meaning: 1. something that deters people from doing something: 2. making someone less likely to do…. Learn more.

6. education.cfr.org › learn › readingWhat Is Deterrence? | CFR Education

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   May 24, 2023 · Deterrence definition. Deterrence simply means dissuading bad behavior with the threat of significant punishment. It’s a practice that dates back millennia and extends beyond international relations. Ancient Romans, for example, carried out public executions to discourage would-be criminals.

7. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › deterrenceDETERRENCE Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam ...

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   Synonyms for DETERRENCE: discouragement, instruction, suppression, dissuading, repression, charging, bidding, dictation; Antonyms of DETERRENCE: permission, allowance ...