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What does deterred mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of deter
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The more seriously society takes shoplifting, the more shoplifters will be deterred.
Meanwhile, Williams hasn't been deterred from taking tourists on a scenic trip down the exquisitely beautiful riverscape.
In 1938-9 Britain and France rearmed energetically and began to face the serious prospect of war with Germany if Hitler could not be deterred.
How is the epidemic deterred by airline passengers shuffling through trays of disinfectant?
I hope none of your theatre-going readers were deterred from treating themselves to a thoroughly enjoyable evening.
It would be a great shame if teenage boys, in whose voice the story is told, were deterred by the girl's name in the title.

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