Deterrence

noun
dɪ'tərəns

Noun

  • a communication that makes you afraid to try something

    Similar:DetermentIntimidation
    Type of:Discouragement
  • a negative motivational influence

    Similar:Disincentive
  • the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety

    Type of:InterferenceHindranceHinderance

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