(v. t.) To prevent by fear; to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences, or difficulty, risk, etc.

The Sufferings of Christ Reconciled with the Goodness of God.
... even from the apparent natural tendency of this method of our redemption"its tendency
to vindicate the authority of God's laws, and deter his creatures from ...
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Who are These Men who are Wont to Dispute at Such Great Length in ...
... wholly from Origen; these men who are afraid of their literary thefts becoming known,
and shew ingratitude towards their master, and who therefore deter men of ...
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The Lord's Prayer. Our Father who Art in Heaven.
... This you must note above all things, that thereby you may silence and repel
such thoughts as would keep and deter us from prayer. ...
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The Criminal and his Relation to Society.
... This portrait of Cain illustrates the fact that formal religious worship
does not necessarily deter a man from becoming a criminal. ...
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Against Rash and Vain Swearing.
... with the monstrous folly, of such rash and vain swearing will appear; the which
being laid to heart will, I hope, effectually dissuade and deter from it. ...
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The Acquirement of Spiritual Power
... up his comforts and remains firm. Even the prospect of torture and death
cannot alter or deter him. The man of self regards the ...
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Washed to Greater Foulness
... becomes conscious of guilt; secondly, the soul that is quickened makes ineffectual
attempts to rid itself of the stain of guilt; thirdly, to deter his people ...
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Appendix B
... My dislike to increase the number of books would have been sufficient to deter me
from writing these pages, had I not been convinced, that this is the only way ...
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Summary of the Subject.
... weight in the Greek Church. It did not prevent different opinions, nor deter
individuals from dissent. Thus Athanasius, who disliked ...
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The Arrest
... But the respect due to a place of prayer did not deter him; on the contrary,
he took advantage of his Master's well-known habit. ...
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Deter (1 Occurrence)
... (vt) To prevent by fear; to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences,
or difficulty, risk, etc. Multi-Version Concordance Deter (1 Occurrence). ...
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Determinate (1 Occurrence)

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Ono (5 Occurrences)
... Not succeeding in their attempts to deter Nehemiah from rebuilding the walls of
Jerusalem, Sanballat and Tobiah resorted to strategem, and pretending to wish a ...
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Intimidate (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vt) To make timid or fearful; to inspire of affect
with fear; to deter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash. ...
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Detected (4 Occurrences)

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Discourage (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To dishearten one with respect to; to discountenance; to seek to check by
disfavoring; to deter one from; as, they discouraged his efforts. ...
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Discouragement (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) That which discourages; that which deters, or tends to deter, from an
undertaking, or from the prosecution of anything; a determent; as, the revolution ...
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Startle (2 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To deter; to cause to deviate. 4. (n.) A sudden motion or shock caused
by an unexpected alarm, surprise, or apprehension of danger. ...
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Luke (4 Occurrences)
... Nazareth. The fact that "many have taken in hand to draw up a narrative
concerning those matters" does not deter Luke from his task. ...
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