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deter in Arabic

رَدَعَ radaʕa

UK/dɪˈtɜː//dɪˈtɝ/

deter in Arabic: رَدَعَ (radaʕa). In English, deter means to prevent something from happening.

Arabic words for deter

to prevent something from happening
رَدَعَ radaʕa

English meaning of deter

  1. verb To prevent something from happening.
  2. verb To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
  3. verb To distract someone from something.

Full definition of deter

deter in a sentence

  • Their boss deterred them from both taking holidays at the same time, claiming he couldn't manage it all on his own.

Synonyms of deter

deter in other languages

Questions about deter in Arabic

What is the meaning of deter in Arabic?
Deter in Arabic is رَدَعَ (radaʕa).
ما معنى كلمة deter؟
Deter: رَدَعَ (radaʕa).
What does deter mean in English?
Deter means to prevent something from happening.

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