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deterrent
noun
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Something that discourages an action.
The high entrance fee was a deterrent to casual visitors.
Visible supervision served as a deterrent to vandalism.
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noun
Something that discourages an action.
The high entrance fee was a deterrent to casual visitors.
Visible supervision served as a deterrent to vandalism.