deter
US /dɪˈtə:/
・UK /dɪˈtɜ:(r)/
B2TOEIC
v.t.Transitive VerbTo stop people doing a thing; stop from happening
We need to deter the appointment of the evil manager
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Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
- But if it's disturbed enough, the brightly coloured underside of its pectoral fins can help deter attackers.
But if it's disturbed enough, the brightly coloured underside of its pectoral fins can help deter attackers.
- Instead, it flares out its fins when approached, revealing an impressive array of stinging spines that would deter even the boldest of predators.
Instead, it flares out its fins when approached, revealing an impressive array of stinging spines that would deter even the boldest of predators.
News Words: Deter
- Deter.
Deter.
- Deter The group Save the Elephants is helping farmers near Savo National Park who say elephants are destroying their crops.
Deter The group Save the Elephants is helping farmers near Savo National Park who say elephants are destroying their crops.
The History of Halloween
- As such, people started carrying carved turnips and wearing costumes in a possible attempt to deter evil spirits.
As such, people started carrying carved turnips and wearing costumes in a possible attempt to deter evil spirits.
- As such, people started carrying carved turnips and wearing costumes in a possible attempt to deter evil spirits.
As such, people started carrying carved turnips and wearing costumes in a possible attempt to deter evil spirits.
US ready to sign Ukraine minerals deal, Trump administration says | BBC News
- And now, of course, as we just heard, Trump is talking about a U.S. presence in Ukraine that will deter bad actors.
And now, of course, as we just heard, Trump is talking about a U.S. presence in Ukraine that will deter bad actors.
- And now, of course, as we just heard, Trump is talking about a US presence in Ukraine that will deter bad actors.
And now, of course, as we just heard, Trump is talking about a US presence in Ukraine that will deter bad actors.
Almost 600 killed in recent south Syria violence, monitoring group says | BBC News
- And this is where exactly the two, you know, the two areas that Israelis did some strikes yesterday to deter these, you know, tribal fighters from advancing into the city.
And this is where exactly the two, you know, the two areas that Israelis did some strikes yesterday to deter these, you know, tribal fighters from advancing into the city.
- And this is where exactly the two, uh, uh, you know, the two areas that Israelis did some strikes, uh, yesterday to deter these, you know, tribal fighters from advancing into the city.
And this is where exactly the two, uh, uh, you know, the two areas that Israelis did some strikes, uh, yesterday to deter these, you know, tribal fighters from advancing into the city.
Donald Trump and Taiwan's Defense ｜TaiwanPlus News
- It is more likely in a conservative administration that you would see that emphasis manifest, that you would see a conservative administration do more to confront China and deter Beijing than we've seen so far under the Biden administration.
It is more likely in a conservative administration that you would see that emphasis manifest, that you would see a conservative administration do more to confront China and deter Beijing than we've seen so far under the Biden administration.
- It is more likely in a conservative administration that you would see that emphasis manifest, that you would see a conservative administration do more to confront China and deter Beijing than we've seen so far under the Biden administration.
It is more likely in a conservative administration that you would see that emphasis manifest, that you would see a conservative administration do more to confront China and deter Beijing than we've seen so far under the Biden administration.
Global chip shortage: How microchips became one of the worlds most precious resources
- China is spending billions in order to be able to decrease its dependence on tech imports, thereby also reducing its vulnerability to sanctions put in place in part to punish aggression and deter future belligerence like, say, towards Taiwan.
China is spending billions in order to be able to decrease its dependence on tech imports, thereby also reducing its vulnerability to sanctions put in place in part to punish aggression and deter future belligerence like, say, towards Taiwan.
- China is spending billions in order to be able to decrease its dependence on tech imports, thereby also reducing its vulnerability to sanctions put in place, in part to punish aggression and deter future belligerence, like, say, towards Taiwan.
China is spending billions in order to be able to decrease its dependence on tech imports, thereby also reducing its vulnerability to sanctions put in place, in part to punish aggression and deter future belligerence, like, say, towards Taiwan.
Trump 2.0 and Taiwan: Will Trump cause or prevent war? | DW News
- and Taiwan have to ensure that they understand what will deter China and what could potentially provoke China.
and Taiwan have to ensure that they understand what will deter China and what could potentially provoke China.
- And I think that the U.S. and Taiwan have to ensure that they understand what will deter China and what could potentially provoke China.
And I think that the U.S. and Taiwan have to ensure that they understand what will deter China and what could potentially provoke China.
Inside Trump’s Strategy to End Birthright Citizenship | WSJ
- My policy will choke off a major incentive for continued illegal immigration, deter more migrants from coming, and encourage many of the aliens Joe Biden has unlawfully let into our country to go back to their home countries.
My policy will choke off a major incentive for continued illegal immigration, deter more migrants from coming, and encourage many of the aliens Joe Biden has unlawfully let into our country to go back to their home countries.
- He says the order is also meant to deter what Trump allies call birth tourism, which is when pregnant women enter the U.S. specifically to give birth so their children can have citizenship.
He says the order is also meant to deter what Trump allies call birth tourism, which is when pregnant women enter the U.S. specifically to give birth so their children can have citizenship.
U.S. considers withdrawing of 4,500 troops from S. Korea to Guam or other locations
- To deter threats from North Korea.
To deter threats from North Korea.
- footprint in South Korea, which relies on close coordination with U.S. forces to deter threats from North Korea.
footprint in South Korea, which relies on close coordination with U.S. forces to deter threats from North Korea.