deter

Significado (Inglés)

1. To prevent something from happening.
2. To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
3. To distract someone from something.

Conceptos

disuadir

desaconsejar

desalentar

detener

evitar

prevenir

refrenar

retener

desanimar

asustar

😨

distanciar

Sinónimos

prevent

dissuade

discourage

hinder

stop

🛑

obstruct

impede

block

thwart

check

preclude

oppose

avert

scare

😨

circumvent

restrain

bar

trammel

inhibit

embarrass

warn

cross

hold back

frustrate

hamper

handicap

head off

help

hold off

hold up

incapacitate

intercept

keep

keep back

obviate

preempt

queer

remove

repress

resist

retard

retardation

shut

spoil

stem

stifle

stopping

stunt

stymie

stymy

trig

ward off

advise against

force back

frighten off

hold in check

scotch

forefend

inhibition

put someone off

againt

stopping-off

arrest

baffle

barricade

bilk

blockade

block out

block up

burden

clog

constrain

cramp

cumber

curb

debar

deflect

disincline

dismay

encumber

foil

forbid

forestall

forfend

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/dɪˈtɜː(ɹ)/

Etimología (Inglés)

Borrowed from Latin dēterreō (“deter, discourage”), from de (“from”) + terreō (“I frighten”).