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Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Deter

Hello.
I cannot understand thereal difference between deter, discourage, dishearten, etc.Could you help me please?
  

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1. Many people here in my city have bars on their windows. The purpose is to deter robbers.

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  • Many people here in my city have bars on their windows.
  • The purpose is to deter robbers.
  • If a robber sees the bars on the windows, he might think, "It is too hard to remove those bars.
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1. Many people here in my city have bars on their windows. The purpose is to deter robbers. If a robber sees the bars on the windows, he might think, "It is too hard to remove those bars. I will go to another house where there are no bars on the windows."

2. Mona likes mathematics. She wants to make mathematics her career. But her teachers do everything to discourage he
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James M has a great answer.

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