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detect (v)
detectable (adj)
detectably (adv)
detection (n)
detective (n)
detector (n)
détente (n)
detention (n)
deter (v)
detergent (n)
deteriorate (v)
deteriorating (adj)
deterioration (n)
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deter (v)
Synonyms: discourage, put off, daunt, dissuade, prevent, frighten

Antonym: encourage
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