Definitions For Deter

verb

  • Turn away from by persuasion
  • Try to prevent; show opposition to
  • To cause (someone) to decide not to do something
  • To prevent (something) from happening

Is Deter a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
6
Words with Friends
6

The word Deter is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Deter in a Sentence

  • Some potential buyers will be deterred by the price.
  • Painting the metal will deter rust.

Synonyms for Deter

Antonyms for Deter

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