De‐ter″rent (?), a. [L. deterrens, p. pr. of deterrere. See Deter.] Serving to deter. “The deterrent principle.” E. Davis.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.