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Doubt vs Deter - What's the difference?

doubt | deter |


As verbs the difference between doubt and deter

is that doubt is (ambitransitive) to lack confidence in; to disbelieve, question, or suspect while deter is to prevent something from happening.

As a noun doubt

is uncertainty, disbelief.

Jitter vs Deter - What's the difference?

jitter | deter |


In lang=en terms the difference between jitter and deter

is that jitter is to be nervous while deter is to persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.

As verbs the difference between jitter and deter

is that jitter is to be nervous while deter is to prevent something from happening.

As a noun jitter

is a nervous action; a tic or jitter can be (computing) a program or routine that performs jitting.

Elude vs Deter - What's the difference?

elude | deter |


As verbs the difference between elude and deter

is that elude is while deter is to prevent something from happening.

Deter vs Frustrate - What's the difference?

deter | frustrate |


In lang=en terms the difference between deter and frustrate

is that deter is to persuade someone not to do something; to discourage while frustrate is to cause stress or panic.

As verbs the difference between deter and frustrate

is that deter is to prevent something from happening while frustrate is to disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.

As an adjective frustrate is

vain; ineffectual; useless; nugatory.

Deter vs Difference - What's the difference?

deter | difference |


As a verb deter

is to prevent something from happening.

As a noun difference is

difference.

Menace vs Deter - What's the difference?

menace | deter |


As verbs the difference between menace and deter

is that menace is while deter is to prevent something from happening.

Hector vs Deter - What's the difference?

hector | deter |


As a proper noun hector

is hector.

As a verb deter is

to prevent something from happening.

Deter vs Block - What's the difference?

deter | block |


In transitive terms the difference between deter and block

is that deter is to persuade someone not to do something; to discourage while block is to stretch or mould (a knitted item, a hat, etc.) into the desired shape.

As a noun block is

a substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.

Deter vs Devolve - What's the difference?

deter | devolve |


In transitive terms the difference between deter and devolve

is that deter is to persuade someone not to do something; to discourage while devolve is to delegate (a responsibility, duty etc.) {{term|on}} or {{term|upon}} someone.

Abolish vs Deter - What's the difference?

abolish | deter |


As verbs the difference between abolish and deter

is that abolish is to end a law, system, institution, custom or practice while deter is to prevent something from happening.

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