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Deterrence

Deterrence Meaning & Definition
Deterrence Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Deterrence?

[n] the act or process of deterring
[n] a communication that makes you afraid to try something
[n] a negative motivational influence

Synonyms | Synonyms for Deterrence: determent | disincentive | intimidation

Related Terms | Find terms related to Deterrence:

See Also | discouragement | discouragement | dissuasion | hindrance | interference | rational motive

Deterrence In Webster's Dictionary

\De*ter"rence\, n. That which deters; a deterrent; a hindrance. [R.]

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