deter from

deter someone or something from something

to prevent or discourage someone or a group from doing something. We can't seem to deter them from leaving. They were not deterred from their foolish ways.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Peters	['pi:təz]
Funanya	-	Western African, Igbo
Erskine	UR-skien	Scottish, Irish, English (Rare)
Barnabas	BAHR-nah-bahs (German), BAHR-nə-bəs (English)	German, English (Rare), Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Lalage	-	Literature
Alfr	-	Norse Mythology