deter

1. To turn aside, , or prevent from acting .

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1. To prevent or discourage from acting, as by means of fear or doubt: "Does negotiated disarmament deter war?” ( Edward Teller). See Synonyms at dissuade.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
deter	6	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
de	3
te	2
ed	3
er	2
et	2
re	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
dee	4
tee	3
ted	4
ret	3
ree	3
red	4
ere	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
dree	5
rede	5
reed	5
rete	4
dere	5
deet	5
deer	5
teed	5
tree	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
deter	6
treed	6