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Put off (5)

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<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">put off</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(both can mean to discourage)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for deter that I've seen before include "Discourage (an activity)" , "Check" , "Inhibit" , "Discourage through fear of consequences" , "stop" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian, The Times, the LA Times, the Newsday, the King Feature Syndicate, The Telegraph, the Evening Standard, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Sun and The Star Tribune.
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