deterrent of law

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• deterrent — I noun admonishment, admonition, barrier, barring, block, caution, caveat, constraint, constriction, contraindication, counteraction, counterpressure, curb, damper, deactivation, determent, deterrence, discouragement, disincentive, dissuasion,… …   Law dictionary

• deterrent — [[t]dɪte̱rənt, AM tɜ͟ːr [/t]] deterrents 1) N COUNT A deterrent is something that prevents people from doing something by making them afraid of what will happen to them if they do it. They seriously believe that capital punishment is a deterrent …   English dictionary

• deterrent — I UK [dɪˈterənt] / US noun [countable] Word forms deterrent : singular deterrent plural deterrents * 1) something that makes people decide not to do something by making them realize that something unpleasant could happen to them deterrent to:… …   English dictionary

• deterrent — de|ter|rent1 [ dı terənt ] noun count * 1. ) something that makes people decide not to do something by making them realize that something unpleasant could happen to them: deterrent to: Fear of being caught acts as a deterrent to breaking the law …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Law enforcement and society — The first modern police force, commonly said to be the London Metropolitan Police, established in 1829, promoted the preventive role of police as a deterrent to urban crime and disorder [cite book|last =Brodeur| first =Jean Paul| coauthors =Eds …   Wikipedia

• serving as a deterrent — index exemplary Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• used as a deterrent — index exemplary Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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