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deterrer

deterrer noun: one who, or that which, deters.

Noun

deterrer (plural deterrers)

  1. One who, or that which, deters.
    Synonyms:
    deterrent

Synonyms of deterrer

Forms of deterrer

pluraldeterrers

Origin of deterrer

From deter + -er.

Questions about deterrer

What does deterrer mean?
Deterrer means one who, or that which, deters.
What part of speech is deterrer?
Deterrer is a noun.
What is the plural of deterrer?
The plural of deterrer is deterrers.

Words near deterrer in the dictionary

  1. deterrences
  2. deterrency
  3. deterrent
  4. deterrently
  5. deterrents
  6. deterrer
  7. deterrers
  8. deterreth
  9. deterring
  10. deterritorial
  11. deterritorialisation

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