deterrent
Day 6Level 2dih-TUR-uhnt
hindrance
something that hinders
Part of Speech: noun
Synonyms:
impediment, obstacle
Antonyms:
encouragement, catalyst
Example Sentence:
The involvement of the neighboring country in the recent terrorist attack, will have a deterrent effect on the peace ties of the two countries.
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