Diagnose vs Deter - What's the difference?
diagnose | deter |
(medicine) To determine which disease is causing a sick person's signs and symptoms; to find the diagnosis.
To prevent something from happening.
To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
* 1748 . David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. ยง 10.
As verbs the difference between diagnose and deter
is that diagnose is to determine which disease is causing a sick person's signs and symptoms; to find the diagnosis while deter is to prevent something from happening.diagnose
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(diagnos)Anagrams
* * ----deter
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(deterr)- we have in following enquiry, attempted to throw some light upon subjects, from which uncertainty has hitherto deterred the wise