Definition of deter

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  • deter is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • deter is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • deter is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of deter

  • try to prevent; show opposition to (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. discourage
  • turn away from by persuasion (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. dissuade

See definition of deter in Merriam Webster