9 Letter Words for Deterring
deterring
8 Letter Words for Deterring
deringer, detering, digerent, interred, retinged, trendier
7 Letter Words for Deterring
dereign, dernier, dreeing, energid, gedrite, gentier, giterne, greined, grenier, grinder, grinter, inerter, integer, nerdier, nitered, redient, reeding, regrind, reigned, reigner, reinter, rentier, rereign, retinge, retired, retried, teering, teinder, terrine, tinerer, tireder, treeing
6 Letter Words for Deterring
deeing, denier, denter, dering, derner, diener, dieter, dingee, dinger, dirten, dreint, edgier, edirne, eident, endite, engird, engirt, engrid, entier, entire, entrer, erring, errite, etrier, gender, gerent, gerned, ginete, girder, girned, girner, girted, nereid, nerite, nidget, nitred, reding, reedit, regent, regird, regret, reined, reiter, render, renied, rented, renter, rerent, rering, retied, retier, retine, retire, rident, ridger, ringed, ringer, tedier, teeing, tender, tendre, terned, terner, terrie, tiered, tierer, tinder, tinged, tinger, tirred, triene, trined
5 Letter Words for Deterring
deign, denet, derig, derri, deter, detin, diene, digne, diner, dinge, direr, dirge, diter, dreng, drent, drere, drier, edger, edite, egret, egrid, eider, eigne, ender, eneid, enter, entre, ering, erned, erred, genet, genie, genit, genre, gerne, getid, gnide, greed, green, greet, grein, greit, grete, gride, grind, grint, ident, inert, inger, inter, irene, irred, irreg, neger, neter, nidge, niger, niter, redig, reget, regie, regin, reign, reird, reneg, renet, renig, rente, rerig, retie, retin, riden, rider, ridge, ringe, tedge, teend, teind, tenge, terne, terre, tiger, tined, tinge, tired, tirer, treed, treen, trend, tride, tried, trier, trine
4 Letter Words for Deterring
deen, deer, deet, dene, deni, dent, dere, dern, deti, detn, dier, diet, dine, ding, dint, dire, dirt, dite, dree, dreg, drie, eden, edge, edit, eger, eide, eine, eire, ende, ened, engr, entr, ered, erer, erie, erin, erne, eten, geed, geer, geet, gein, geir, geit, gene, gent, gere, gied, gien, gird, gire, girn, girr, girt, gite, gree, gren, gret, grid, grin, grit, idee, inde, intr, ired, iter, need, neer, neet, nerd, nete, neti, nide, nied, rede, reed, reen, reet, regd, regr, regt, rein, reit, rend, rent, retd, rete, rgen, ride, rier, rind, rine, ring, rite, teed, teen, teer, tend, tene, teng, tern, terr, tide, tied, tien, tier, tige, tind, tine, ting, tire, tirr, tree, trid, trie, trig, trin
3 Letter Words for Deterring
dee, deg, dei, den, der, det, die, dig, din, dir, dit, eeg, een, eer, eir, end, ene, eng, erd, ere, erg, ern, err, ert, ged, gee, gen, ger, get, gid, gie, gin, git, grr, gtd, gte, ide, ign, ind, ing, int, ire, itd, ned, nee, neg, nei, net, nid, nie, nig, nit, red, ree, reg, rei, rid, rie, rig, rin, rit, rnd, rte, rti, tdr, ted, tee, teg, ten, ter, tgn, tid, tie, tig, tin, tng, tri
Definitions for Deterring
[1] to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
[2] to prevent; check; arrest: timber treated with creosote to deter rot.
[3] (tr) to discourage (from acting) or prevent (from occurring), usually by instilling fear, doubt, or anxiety
Words related to Deterring
deterdiscouraging, impeding, hampering, deterrent
Words nearby Deterring
deterdetent, detention, detention camp, detention centre, detention home, deter, deterge, detergency, detergent, deteriorate, deterioration
Origin of Deterring
1570–80; < Latin dēterrēre to prevent, hinder, equivalent to dē- de- + terrēre to frighten
Other words from Deterring
de·ter·ment , noun
de·ter·ra·ble , adjective
de·ter·ra·bil·i·ty , noun
de·ter·rer , noun
un·de·ter·ra·bil·i·ty , noun
un·de·ter·ra·ble , adjective
un·de·ter·ra·bly , adverb
un·de·terred , adjective
un·de·ter·ring , adjective
Word origin for Deterring
C16: from Latin dēterrēre, from de- + terrēre to frighten
Synonyms for Deterring
discouraging, hampering, impeding, deterrent
