DETERRENT
Scrabble letter values: D2E1T1E1R1R1E1N1T1 = 10
Definition
- adjective tending to deter.
- noun something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress. — synonyms: hindrance, hinderance, impediment, balk, baulk, check, handicap
Examples
- “the deterrent effects of high prices”