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deterrence noun

  /diˈtɝɹəns/ , /diˈtʌɹəns/ , /dɪˈtɛɹəns/ , /dɪˈtɝɹəns/ , /dɪˈtʌɹəns/
  • The art of producing in one's enemy the fear of attacking.
 afschrikking
  • The act of deterring, or the state of being deterred.
 ontrading, afschrikking

deterrent adjective

  /dɪˈtɛɹənt/ , /dɪˈtɜːɹənt/ , /dɪˈtɝənt/
  • Serving to deter, preventing something from happening.
 afschrikkend, afschrikwekkend, ontradend

deterrent noun

  /dɪˈtɛɹənt/ , /dɪˈtɜːɹənt/ , /dɪˈtɝənt/
  • Something that deters.
 afschrikmiddel
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