deter
/dɪˈtɜː(r)/verb
उच्चारण डिटर
(डर या कठिनाई दिखाकर किसी को) रोकना, हतोत्साहित करना
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verb
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[T] ~ sb (from sth/from doing sth)
to make somebody decide not to do something or continue doing something, especially by making them understand the difficulties
(डर या कठिनाई दिखाकर किसी को) रोकना, हतोत्साहित करना
- The high fee deterred many students from applying.
- Fear of failure should not deter you.
- Heavy rain did not deter the crowd from reaching the stadium.
+ 2 more examples
- High prices may deter people from buying a new phone.
- Strict penalties are meant to deter drivers from using mobile phones.
◇Word family
deterrent noundeterrence noun
§Grammar and usage
Deter sb from doing sth.
Pattern 'deter sb from doing sth' पूछा जाता है।
⌂Word origin and word building
Related noun deterrent is also asked.
इसका noun deterrent भी पूछा जाता है।