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Synonyms for deterrence
dɪˈtɜr əns, -ˈtʌr-, -ˈtɛr-

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. disincentive, deterrence(noun)

    a negative motivational influence

    Synonyms:
    disincentive, intimidation, determent

  2. determent, deterrence, intimidation(noun)

    a communication that makes you afraid to try something

    Synonyms:
    bullying, disincentive, intimidation, determent

  3. deterrence(noun)

    the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety

    Synonyms:
    disincentive, intimidation, determent

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  1. List of paraphrases:

    deterrent, dissuasion, crackdown, deterring, dissuasive, disincentive, discouragement, deter

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#68777disincentive
#73210discouragement
#268647dissuasive
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