Deters is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.
You can make 111 anagrams from letters in deters (deerst).
1570-80; Latin dēterrēre to prevent, hinder, equivalent to dē- de- + terrēre to frighten
This deters all from complaining, and they are in a state of utter dismay.
By strangling competition, monopolistic activity prevents or deters investment in new or expanded production facilities.
Is it the uncertainty of a subsistence in this new mode of life, that deters them from undertaking it?
Nothing so deters us from wanting to worship as the notion that worship is unliving.
There is about them a faint aroma of usurpation which deters certain princely families from an alliance with them.
A hand laid upon her shoulder startles and deters her from her purpose.
But to be publicly whipped is an everlasting disgrace, and deters men from committing wrong.
Nor does he distinguish between the suffering which improves and the suffering which only punishes and deters.
Be vague, colourless, and languid, this deters readers from approaching the book.
The knowledge that virtue is its own reward is what deters many from well doing.
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