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Assure vs Deter - What's the difference?

assure | deter |


As verbs the difference between assure and deter

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

As an adjective assure

is insured.

As a noun assure

is insuree.

Harm vs Deter - What's the difference?

harm | deter |


As a proper noun harm

is , low german, derived from herman, meaning "army man".

As a verb deter is

to prevent something from happening.

Deter vs Resist - What's the difference?

deter | resist |


In lang=en terms the difference between deter and resist

is that deter is to persuade someone not to do something; to discourage while resist is to oppose.

As verbs the difference between deter and resist

is that deter is to prevent something from happening while resist is to attempt to counter the actions or effects of.

As a noun resist is

a protective coating or covering oxford english dictionary , 2nd ed, 1989.

Deter vs X - What's the difference?

deter | x |


As a verb deter

is to prevent something from happening.

As a letter x is

the twenty-fourth letter of the.

As a symbol x is

voiceless velar fricative.

Obstruct vs Deter - What's the difference?

obstruct | deter |


As verbs the difference between obstruct and deter

is that obstruct is to block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle see synonyms at block while deter is to prevent something from happening.

Abstain vs Deter - What's the difference?

abstain | deter |


In lang=en terms the difference between abstain and deter

is that abstain is deliberately refrain from casting one's vote at a meeting where one is present while deter is to persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.

As verbs the difference between abstain and deter

is that abstain is (transitive|reflexive|obsolete) keep or withhold oneself
while deter is to prevent something from happening.

Terms vs Deter - What's the difference?

terms | deter |


As a noun terms

is .

As a verb deter is

to prevent something from happening.

Cease vs Deter - What's the difference?

cease | deter |


As verbs the difference between cease and deter

is that cease is (formal|intransitive) to stop while deter is to prevent something from happening.

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