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- deter from
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 | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Kaylee | | KAY-lee | English (Modern) |
| NoËL | | no-EL | French |
| Jayendra | | - | Indian, Hindi |
| Unathi | | - | Southern African, Xhosa |
| Ulla | | OOL-lah (Finnish) | Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, German |
| Vidar | | VEE-dahr (Swedish) | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Norse Mythology |