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Deterrent
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afschrikmiddel
a thing that reduces the chances of someone doing something because it makes them aware of its difficulties or consequences
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afschrikmiddel
a military strategy or capability designed to dissuade an adversary from aggression
deterrent
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tending to deter
Voorbeeld
Public awareness campaigns can act as deterrents to risky behaviors.
The lack of sufficient funding was a deterrent to starting the new project.
Increased security measures serve as a deterrent to potential thieves.
The complex application process proved to be a deterrent for many applicants.
The lengthy prison sentences are intended to be a deterrent against serious crimes.
