DETERS

Verb

deters

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deter

Anagrams

• desert, rested

Proper noun

Deters (plural Deterses)

A surname.

Source: Wiktionary


DETER

De*ter", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deterred; p. pr. & vb. n. Deterring.] Etym: [L. deterrere; de + terrere to frighten, terrify. See Terror.]

Definition: To prevent by fear; hence, to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences, or difficulty, risk, etc. Addison. Potent enemies tempt and deter us from our duty. Tillotson. My own face deters me from my glass. Prior.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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