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deterrence vs interference

interference vs deterrence

deterrence and interference both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deterrence Yes No No No
interference Yes No No No
As nouns, interference is a hypernym of deterrence; that is, interference is a word with a broader meaning than deterrence:
  • deterrence: the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety
  • interference: the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
Other hypernyms of deterrence include hinderance, hindrance.
deterrence (noun) interference (noun)
the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
a communication that makes you afraid to try something (American football) blocking a player's path with your body
a negative motivational influence any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
Difference between deterrence and interference

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