48 entries under adjective topic. ×

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restraining(verb, hindering, obstructive, preventive)
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discouraging(verb, stopping, dissuading, de-motivating)
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restrictive(obstructive, restraining, preventive)
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hindering(verb, upsetting, disturbing, hindering)
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daunting(verb, dissuading, dejecting, de-motivating)
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deterrent(verb, stopping)
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impeding(verb, hindering, stopping, de-motivating)
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detaining(verb, hindering)
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frustrating(verb, hindering, de-motivating)
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hampering(verb, hindering, obstructive, stopping)
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inhibiting(verb, hindering, dissuading)
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obstructing(verb, hindering)
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blocking(verb, hindering)
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cramping(verb, hindering, obstructive, preventive)
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restricting(verb, hindering, obstructive, preventive)
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constraining(verb, hindering)
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delaying(verb, hindering)
3
depressing(verb, dissuading, de-motivating)
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encumbering(verb, hindering)
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resisting(verb, hindering)
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APASmart Define. (2015). deterring thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/deterring/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, deterring thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/deterring/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "deterring thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 23 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/deterring/thesaurus/synonyms>