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Deterrent word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "deterrent" word

[noun] something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
[adjective] tending to deter; "the deterrent effects of high prices"
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\De*ter"rent\, a. [L. deterrens, p. pr. of deterrere. See {Deter}.] Serving to deter. ``The deterrent principle.'' --E. Davis.
\De*ter"rent\, n. That which deters or prevents.

Synonyms for deterrent

balk, baulk, check, handicap, hindrance, impediment, preventative, preventive

See also: albatross | bind | difficulty | millstone | obstacle | obstruction |

Related terms: awing, bar, block, cautionary, chill, cordon, damp, damper, daunting, discouraging, disheartening, dissuasion, dissuasive, fear-inspiring, frightening, impediment, intimidating, joker, one small difficulty, prohibitive, stumbling block, wet blanket

The fun area, different aproach to word »deterrent«

Let's analyse "deterrent" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TNERRETED. Average typing speed for these characters is 2430 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: -.. . - . .-. .-. . -. -

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: deterrent: 5 + 5 + 5 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: deterrent: 4 + 5 + 2 + 5 + 9 + 9 + 5 + 5 + 2 = 46, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
D (1) 4 Emperor Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (3) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
R (2) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
T (2) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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