Prevent or discourage Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Prevent or discourage . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DETER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETER Prevent or discourage (5)
4% DETERRED Discouraged (8) The Sun Two Speed Aug 4, 2025
3% STUNT Prevent the growth of (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 19, 2025
3% BLOCKADE Thing that prevents access or progress (8) (8) Mirror Classic Aug 18, 2025
3% ESTOP Prevent, in legalese (5) Premier Sunday Aug 17, 2025
3% LOSESHEART Becomes discouraged (2 wds.) (10)
3% DAUNTS Discourages, overwhelms (6)
3% INSULATE Prevent loss of heat or sound (8)
3% PRECLUDE Shut out; prevent (8) (8)
3% CURE "Prevention is better than ___" (4)
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