deter
Definitions
Verb
- Try to prevent; show opposition to
- Turn away from by persuasion
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "deter".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | determined | 3 | 119 |
| 2 | determine | 3 | 107 |
| 3 | determination | 5 | 39 |
| 4 | determining | 4 | 33 |
| 5 | detergent | 3 | 25 |
| 6 | determines | 3 | 14 |
| 7 | deterrent | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | deterministic | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | self-determination | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | detergents | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | deteriorated | 6 | 4 |
| 12 | indeterminate | 5 | 4 |
| 13 | deterioration | 6 | 3 |
| 14 | predetermined | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | deteriorating | 6 | 2 |
| 16 | determinants | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | determinations | 5 | 2 |
| 18 | determinedly | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | undetermined | 4 | 2 |
| 20 | deter | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | deteriorate | 5 | 1 |
| 22 | deteriorates | 5 | 1 |
| 23 | determinable | 5 | 1 |
| 24 | determinant | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | determinate | 4 | 1 |
| 26 | determinative | 5 | 1 |
| 27 | determinism | 5 | 1 |
| 28 | deterrence | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | deterding | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | determan | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | determent | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | determination's | 5 | 0 |
| 33 | determinist | 4 | 0 |
| 34 | deterred | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | deterrents | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | deterring | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | deters | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | detert | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | predetermine | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | undetermining | 5 | 0 |
| 41 | undeterred | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "deter".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "deter".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "deter" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "deter" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spikes | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "deter".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | detar | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 41
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Police saddle up with Devon equestrian business to tackle would-be thieves
Nov 5, 2026 Midweek Herald
Nov 5, 2026 Midweek Herald
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Oct 29, 2026 South China Morning Post
Oct 29, 2026 South China Morning Post
Family Separation, Harsh Enforcement Tactics Do Not Deter Migration
Aug 10, 2018 American Immigration Council
Aug 10, 2018 American Immigration Council
O’Neill insists she will not be deterred after DUP block ministerial engagements
Nov 2, 2026 Belfast Telegraph
Nov 2, 2026 Belfast Telegraph