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1 abschreckend
I Part.Präs abschreckenII Adj. off-putting; (einschüchternd) forbidding; Maßnahmen etc.: deterrent; abschreckendes Beispiel warning, deterrent; abschreckende Strafe exemplary punishment* * *deterrent; forbidding* * *ạb|schre|ckendadj1) (= warnend) deterrenteine abschreckende Wirkung haben, abschreckend wirken — to act as a deterrent
2) (= abstoßend) Hässlichkeit repulsive* * *((something) that deters: The possession of nuclear weapons by nations is thought to be a deterrent against nuclear war itself; a deterrent effect.) deterrent* * *ab·schre·ckendI. adj1. (abhaltend, warnend) deterrentein \abschreckendes Beispiel a warningdie hohen Geldstrafen sollen \abschreckend wirken the high fines are designed to be a powerful deterrent2. (abstoßend) abhorrentein \abschreckendes Aussehen [o Äußeres] forbidding appearanceein \abschreckender Eindruck a [very] unfavourable [or AM -orable] impression\abschreckend wirken to act as a deterrent* * *1.1) (warnend) deterrent2) (abstoßend) repulsive2.* * *abschreckendes Beispiel warning, deterrent;abschreckende Strafe exemplary punishmentC. adv:abschreckend wirken act as a deterrent (auf to)* * *1.1) (warnend) deterrent2) (abstoßend) repulsive2.* * *adj.deterrent adj.exemplary adj. adv.as a deterrent adv.
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