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deterred ADJ

deterred

be deterred VB (from)

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Its mass of regulations encouraged cartels and crony capitalism, burdened businesses and deterred employers from taking on workers.
blogs.telegraph.co.uk
The size of adult titanosaurs, which could be 20-25 m in length, would have deterred nearly all predators.
en.wikipedia.org
It concluded the threat of prosecution for a custodial offence probably deterred the driver from coming forward at the time.
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We are not deterred by this act of counter-revolution.
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A small police presence might have deterred window-breakages, but police had been moved from the streets to protect the residences of mine owners and managers.
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The effectiveness of deterrence is difficult to prove: by definition, nothing happens when it works; if a country is deterred from attacking, it is a nonevent.
opinion.inquirer.net
The Noughties proved a bleak decade for tourism as white-owned farm invasions, hyperinflation and economic mismanagement deterred visitors.
www.independent.co.uk
His pessimism was not deterred by the reassurance of his colleagues or the success of their missions.
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The police deterred and contained opposition to party directives.
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Don't be deterred by the choice of chicken thighs in the title, read further for substitutions.
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