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determents
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun determent has 1 sense
  1. determent, deterrence, intimidation - a communication that makes you afraid to try something
    --1 is a kind of discouragement
    Derived form: verb deter2

Definitions from the Web

Determents

  1. Noun:
    • Sense 1: Factors or elements that cause a particular result or outcome.
      • Example sentence: The determents of economic growth include investment, innovation, and consumer spending.
    • Sense 2: The act of deterring or preventing something from happening.
      • Example sentence: The determents of crime in this neighborhood include increased police presence and community engagement.
  2. Verb:
    • Sense 1: To discourage or hinder someone from doing something.
      • Example sentence: The harsh weather conditions deterred us from going on a hiking trip.
    • Sense 2: To prevent or discourage the occurrence of something.
      • Example sentence: Installing a security system can deter thefts and break-ins.

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