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DETERRENT

Definition:

1. [noun] something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
   Synonyms: hindrance, impediment, balk, baulk, check, handicap
   
   
2. [adjective] tending to deter; "the deterrent effects of high prices"
   
   

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Related Words:

• albatross, millstone
• bind
• drag
• obstacle, obstruction
• straitjacket

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