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Definition
try to prevent; or prevent
- But the fear that the horse might be captured and the money taken from Pork deterred them.3.28 (8% in)
- The mottled wise old eyes saw deeply, saw clearly, with the directness of the savage and the child, undeterred by conscience when danger threatened her pet.4.35 (48% in)
There are no more uses of "deter" in Gone with the Wind.
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