deterrence Synonyms

intimidation disincentive determent dissuasion mental pressure limitation internationalism interference inhibitor inhibition impediment hindrance halt obstacle obstruction obviation sphere of influence forestallment brinkmanship thwarting stoppage stop restraint prohibition prevention preemption preclusion forestalling foreclosure control containment constraint caution bullying blockage block barrier bar avoidance arrest curb damage encumbrance drawback dissuasive discouragement discourage disadvantage deterrent deter