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• Deter


  Prevent someone from doing something
• Deny access

  Stop someone from entering or using something
• Courage


  Stop the increasing amount of prices is deterring many young people from buying houses
• Affiliate


  Become part of a group or organization
• Associate


  Combine, amalgamate
• It is mandatory for all youth groups to affiliate with the National Youth agency
• Intimidate


  Frighten someone to make them do something, scare, terrorize, threaten
• Attempts to intimidate people into voting for the leading party did not work
• Outweigh


  Be more significant in value or importance, supersede, surpass, be greater than
• It is practical to ask whether the advantages outweigh the disadvantages
• Prioritize


  Treat something as more important than others, highlight, focus on, rank
• Fast learning to prioritize tasks is vital in order to get work done effectively
• Outlaw


  Completely stop something by making it illegal, prohibit, banish, exclude
• The management passed a bill outlawing the hiring of children under the age of 13
• Anticipate

  Think that something will probably happen, predict, forecast, apprehend