Deter and Lose

Deter

Deter verb - To steer (a person) from an activity or course of action.

Lose and deter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lose" instead a verb "Deter".

Lose

Lose verb - To be unable to find or have at hand.

Deter and lose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deter" instead a verb "Lose".

Nearby Words: loser, losing

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

interest deter interest lose interest
someone deter someone lose someone
amount deter amount lose amount
bit deter bit lose bit
Other words: war, times, friends.
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