Answer: deter

AnswerCrossword Clue
DETERStop
DETERTurn aside
DETERKeep from happening
DETERRed-light
DETERGet in the way of
DETERHold off
DETERFend off
DETERFrustrate
DETERAdvise against
DETERHamper
DETERCheck
DETERBe a disincentive to
DETERCaution
DETERDampen
DETERThwart
DETERHardly encourage
DETERPut the chill on
DETERDiscourage from proceeding
DETERImpede the progress of
DETERStymie
deterto hinder or prevent
DETERPut off
DETERFrighten away
DETERInhibit
DETERSidetrack
DETERScare off
DETERBar
DETERBlock or dissuade
DETERPrevent
DETERDiscourage
DETERFrighten off
DETERDissuade
DETERBlock
DETERWard off
DETERKeep from acting
DETERPut a damper on
DETERHinder
DETERAct as a disincentive to
DETERGive pause to
DETERSteer away