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Deterrent

Serving to deter

Deter

To prevent by fear hence to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences or difficulty risk etc

Boycott

to withhold social or business relations from him and to deter others from holding such relations to subject to a boycott

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intimidate

to make timid or fearful ;esp : to compel or deter by or as if by threats see also coercion 2

immigration reform and control act (irca) of 1986

of 11/6/86), which was passed in order to control and deter illegal immigration to the United States. Its major provisions stipulate

immigration marriage fraud amendments of 1986

99-639 (Act of 11/10/86), which was passed in order to deter immigration-related marriage fraud. Its major provision stipulates that aliens deriving

Deterrence

That which deters a deterrent a hindrance

intimidating

discouraging inhibiting deterring Opposite of encouraging

Intimidation

The act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats the state of being intimidated as the voters

Continual claim

land made by an out of possession owner who is deterred from taking possession by a menace of some type, Black's

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