"determent" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: determents [plural]
Etymology: From deter + -ment. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|deter|ment}} deter + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} determent (countable and uncountable, plural determents)
  1. The act of deterring; deterrence. Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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