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deterrent
Definition:
(nou) something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Phonetic Transcription:
dɪˈterənt
Examples:
But none of that is a deterrent to the scheming women.
The government's deterrent is refused by citizens.
The purpose of sanctions is deterrent, not punitive.
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