14:I[5014,["/_next/static/chunks/11d1gk4m2o846.js","/_next/static/chunks/14mrh2-p_w84d.js","/_next/static/chunks/40y9lkvta2o_p.js"],"default"] 15:I[38392,["/_next/static/chunks/11d1gk4m2o846.js","/_next/static/chunks/14mrh2-p_w84d.js","/_next/static/chunks/40y9lkvta2o_p.js"],"PracticeCard"] 17:I[70570,["/_next/static/chunks/11d1gk4m2o846.js","/_next/static/chunks/14mrh2-p_w84d.js","/_next/static/chunks/40y9lkvta2o_p.js"],"ExamAppearanceBadge"] 16:T525,Deterrent (adjective):
English Meaning: Making someone less likely to do something by making it difficult for them to do it or by making them realize that it will have bad results.
Bangla Meaning: নিরোধক।

Synonyms: Preventive (নিবারক), Defensive (আত্মরক্ষামূলক), Secure (উদ্বেগমুক্ত; নিঃশঙ্ক), Hindrance (বাঁধা), Obstacle (প্রতিবন্ধকতা)।
Antonyms: Aid (সাহায্য), Assistance (আনুকূল্য), Stimulant (উদ্দীপক), Incentive (প্রণোদনা), Advantage (সাহায্য)।

Other Forms:
- Deter [ডিটা(র্‌)] (verb transitive) (from) নিরুৎসাহিত করা; বাধা দেওয়া: Nothing can deter me from trying again.
- Deterrence (noun) বাধা।
- Deter (Verb) (বাঁধা দেওয়া)
Example Sentence:
1. Do you think that capital punishment is a deterrent to crimes?
2. The cold wet evenings are not a deterrent to the training of the enthusiastic group.

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