deter

IPA: dɪtˈɝ

Examples of "deter" in Sentences

Do not let the Young Adult label deter you either.
Would not such a name deter the seamen of the future?
Don't let those nasty e-mails and phone calls deter you from your position.
Does sickness, and misery, and ruin deter the vicious from the commission of sin?
Longer prison terms deter people from crime; there are only 10 new criminals a year.
There must be consistent action again the menace, only then will a jail term deter others.
And I think Calderon can do more for the poor people of Mexico, more to create employment, more to over the long term deter immigration to the United States, which is what we all want.
(I don’t think it’s controversial to concede that curricula play a significant role in determining the character and quality of education — but feel free to disagree withme.)
While these adverse effects should certainly not deter from the use of these compounds where absolutely indicated (given the considerable morbidity associated with severe psychiatric disorders), avoidance of weight gain remains an important challenge that needs to be addressed.