Clues for the word "DETER"
We've had 108 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 649 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer crossword on March 29, 2024.
Definition of deter
- v. t. - To prevent by fear; hence, to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences, or difficulty, risk, etc.
Referring Clues
- Hold off
- Restrain through intimidation
- Discourage from acting
- Prevent from acting
- Inhibit
- Frighten off
- Hinder
- Discourage
- Dissuade
- Ward off
- Impede
- Intimidate
- Put a damper on
- Block
- Prevent
- Scare off
- Keep (from)
- Stop, perhaps
- Stop
- Dissuade by threat, maybe
- Prevent through intimidation
- Check
- Try to prevent
- Put off
- Fend off
- Frustrate
- Chill
- Steer away
- Give pause to
- Act as a disincentive to
- Get in the way of
- Talk out of
- Dissuade from acting
- Stop from doing
- Thwart
- Block the path of
- A way to discourage
- Construct a roadblock
- Prevent from proceeding
- Be a disincentive to
- Advise against
- Advise against
- Turn aside
- Restrain
- Discourage from proceeding
- Hamper
- Keep (from doing)
- Restrain from acting
- Head off
- Block or dissuade
- Hold up
- Be an obstacle to
- Engage in discouragement
- Try to stop
- Hardly encourage
- Hold back
- Stave off
- Stand in the way of
- Impede the progress of
- Arrest
- Prevent from progressing
- Keep from happening
- Check from an act
- Daunt
- Prevent from doing something
- Attempt to prevent
- Put the brakes on
- Talk out of; discourage
- Hinder the progress of
- Put off in high-altitude terrain
- Cleaners don't have gents to put off
- Discourage, dissuade
- Check temperature inside animal
- Discourage (from)
- Animals eating dirt ultimately put off
- Discourage resolve when setter's missing
- Stop in the shade, terribly hot
- "Will discourage a slimmer", I put in
- Discourage venison suppliers heartlessly!
- Prevent animal swallowing the tin-opener
- Put off some French potatoes
- Put off before Araucaria's to decide
- Prevent by instilling fear
- Cleaners don't have gents to check
- Cleaner man wanted to supply disincentive
- Put off portion of French potatoes
- Stop some French potatoes
- Over time does, for example, hold back
- Put off, I must abandon one dropping pounds
- Discourage alien wearing red woolly
- Discourage Mr Heath's reflection on the monarch
- Discourage TV serial killer, withholding kiss
- Put off by animals ingesting source of tuberculosis
- Put off, in crude terms
- Put off cleaner gent jilted
- Check odd elements of diet theory
- Make think twice
- Forestall
- Discourage animal going round edge of forest
- Prevent via intimidation
- Cleaner doesn't have gent to put off
- Frighten (from)
- Put off changing temperature to Fahrenheit - it's really just the same
- Help prevent
- Nip in the bud
- Discourage 50% of firm
- Intimidate the deer around central Austria
- Hinder animals going around the outback
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 29, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - March 27, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - March 14, 2024
- Mirror Daily - March 02, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - February 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - February 13, 2024
- Daily Quick - February 10, 2024
- Mirror Mini - February 05, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - January 29, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - January 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - January 19, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 16, 2024
- Your Life Choices - January 15, 2024
- New York Times - January 05, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 29, 2023
- Mirror Daily - December 25, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - December 18, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 23, 2023
- Daily American - November 22, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - November 22, 2023
- USA Today - November 17, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - November 13, 2023
- Mirror Daily - November 12, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - November 08, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - November 03, 2023
- Mirror Daily - November 02, 2023
- LA Times - November 01, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - October 23, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - October 23, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 18, 2023
- And in 619 more crossword puzzles...