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How to pronounce “deter

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Pronunciation guide for deter

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of deter with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The AI Arsenal That Could Stop World War IIIWe deter conflict by making sure our adversaries know they can't compete.
Definition summary
(transitive) To prevent something from happening.

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How to pronounce deter

The AI Arsenal That Could Stop World War III

We deter conflict by making sure our adversaries know they can't compete.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “deter

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To prevent something from happening.
  • (transitive) To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
  • (transitive) To distract someone from something.

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