What is another word for deterrence?
Possible synonyms include intimidation, dissuasion, determent, disincentive.
The act of deterring, or the state of being deterred.
Depending on context, synonyms include intimidation, dissuasion, determent, disincentive.
Common opposites include incentive, inducement.
Related dictionary entries include determent, disincentive, intimidation, deter, deterrent, dissuasive.
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Possible synonyms include intimidation, dissuasion, determent, disincentive.
Possible antonyms include incentive, inducement.
No. Check meaning, grammar, tone, and context before replacing deterrence.
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