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to act as a deterrent

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  • deterrent — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ effective, good, great, powerful, real ▪ credible ▪ the ultimate (esp. BrE) ▪ …   Collocations 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

  • act*/*/*/ — [ækt] noun I 1) [C] a single thing that someone does an act of violence against innocent people[/ex] a simple act of kindness[/ex] groups committing criminal acts[/ex] 2) [singular] a way of behaving that is not sincere She isn t really upset: it …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • deterrent — de|ter|rent [dıˈterənt US ˈtə:r ] n 1.) something that makes someone less likely to do something, by making them realize it will be difficult or have bad results ▪ The small fines for this type of crime do not act as much of a deterrent .… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Act for the Relief of the Poor 1601 — Old Poor Law redirects here. For the Old Poor Law which existed in Scotland between 1574 1845, see Old Scottish Poor Law. The Act for the Relief of the Poor 1601, popularly known as the Elizabethan Poor Law , 43rd Elizabeth [1] or the Old Poor… …   Wikipedia

  • Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 — The Poor Law Amendment Act 1834, sometimes abbreviated to PLAA,[1] was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed by the Whig government of Lord Melbourne that reformed the country s poverty relief system (with the exception of… …   Wikipedia

  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act — The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1996. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) website, Title I of HIPAA protects health insurance coverage for workers… …   Wikipedia

  • Enterprise Act 2002 — The Enterprise Act 2002 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which made major changes to UK competition policy with respect to mergers and also changed the law governing bankruptcy. Competition policy The Act had six major… …   Wikipedia

  • Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act — The Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act ( UCAPA ) is a Uniform Act drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws and submitted for enactment by jurisdictions within the United States in 2006. As of January 1, 2008,… …   Wikipedia

  • Naval Defence Act 1889 — The Naval Defence Act 1889 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, instituted on May 31, 1889 to increase the United Kingdom s naval strength and formally adopt the country’s two power standard. The standard called for the Royal Navy… …   Wikipedia

  • Miller Act — Construction of the Pentagon, 1942. The Miller Act (ch. 642, Sec. 1 3, 49 stat. 793,794, codified as amended at 40 U.S.C. §§ 3131–3134 (formerly 40 U.S.C. §§& …   Wikipedia

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