Definition of DETER

deter

Meanings

Verb

  • try to prevent; show opposition to
  • turn away from by persuasion

Synonyms

discourage, dissuade

Antonyms

persuade

Scrabble Score: 6

deter is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
deter is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
deter is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

deter is a valid Words With Friends word