deter
Day 55Level 2dih-TUR
discourage
to discourage; to check
Part of Speech: verb
Synonyms:
prevent, hinder, arrest, impede
Antonyms:
encourage, persuade, promote, support
Example Sentence:
The economists warned that retrospective taxation will deter big investors to invest in the country.
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