WWordGenerator.org GeneratorsWord ListsBlogAboutGenerate a word Home / D / deter deter verb /dɪtɜr/ 2 syllables 5 letters Scrabble 6 WWF 6 Definitions verb try to prevent; show opposition to discourage verb turn away from by persuasion dissuade Look “deter” up elsewhere Wiktionary ↗ Merriam-Webster ↗ Etymonline ↗ Dictionary.com ↗ Want another word?Spin the dictionary for a fresh one. Generate a word →