deter
VERB
/dɪ'tɜr/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
deter is a valid 5-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1T1E1R1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING
What does deter mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Try to prevent; show opposition to.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
2
Turn away from by persuasion.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
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Anagrams of deter
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