HyperDic: determent

English > 1 sense of the word *determent*:
NOUN	communication	determent, deterrence, intimidation	a communication that makes you afraid to try something

determent > pronunciation
Sounds	dihter'mahnt
Rhymes	abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...

English > *determent*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	A communication that makes you afraid to try something.
Synonyms	deterrence, intimidation
Broader	discouragement	The expression of opposition and disapproval
Verbs	deter	turn away from by persuasion