Deter Sb Sth Meaning Make Discourage Terrorist Attacks

Meaning: to make someone less likely to do something, or to discourage someone from doing something

• deter sb from doing sth The terrorist attacks deterred many people from visiting the country, and many tourists cancelled their bookings.
  
  
• deter sb from doing sth Did the stock market collapse of 2008 deter you from investing in shares again?