deterrer

[US]/dɪˈtɜːrə/
[UK]/dɪˈtɝːɚ/

Translation

n.a person or thing that deters; a deterrent

Phrases & Collocations

strong deterrers

effective deterrers

potential deterrers

natural deterrers

key deterrers

deterrers work

deterrers exist

deterrers remain

deterrers matter

deterrers help

Example Sentences

the alarm system acts as a strong deterrer against break-ins.

visible security cameras are often an effective deterrer for vandalism.

harsh penalties can be a powerful deterrer to repeat offenders.

a locked gate serves as a practical deterrer to trespassers.

regular police patrols provide a visible deterrer in the neighborhood.

bright lighting is a simple deterrer for theft in parking lots.

the risk of being caught is the main deterrer for many would-be thieves.

posting warning signs can act as a deterrer to illegal dumping.

mandatory audits are intended as a deterrer to corporate fraud.

cybersecurity training is a key deterrer against phishing attacks.

a strict no-refund policy can be a deterrer to impulse purchases.

seatbelt checkpoints are used as a deterrer for unsafe driving habits.

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