deter
de-ter
verb
To discourage someone from doing something by making them doubt or fear the consequences.
"The security cameras deter potential thieves."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: dissuade, discourage
Antonyms: persuade
de-ter
To discourage someone from doing something by making them doubt or fear the consequences.
"The security cameras deter potential thieves."
Synonyms: dissuade, discourage
Antonyms: persuade