de·ter·rent 
(dĭ-tûrənt, -tŭr-)
(dĭ-tûrənt, -tŭr-)adj.
Tending to deter: deterrent weapons.
n.
1. Something that deters: a deterrent to theft.
2. A retaliatory means of discouraging enemy attack: a nuclear deterrent.
- withe
- wither
- withered
- withering
- witheringly
- witherite
- witherod
- withers
- withershins
- withershins
- Witherspoon
- with eyes closed
- with eyes open
- with flying colors
- with good grace
- with half a heart
- withhold
- withholder
- withholding tax
- within
- within an ace of
- within an inch of
- within bounds
- within call
- withindoors