Deterrence and Foiling

Deterrence

Deterrence noun - A negative motivational influence.
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Foiling and deterrence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foiling" instead a noun "Deterrence".

Nearby Words: deter, deterrent, deterring

Foiling

Foiling noun - An act of hindering someone's plans or efforts.

Deterrence and foiling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deterrence" instead a noun "Foiling".

Nearby Words: foil, foiled
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