Prevent, stop, discourage.
The thirty-foot tall wall at America's southern border is of little deterence to the economically-oppressed.
Dulles was an anti communist who supported deterence.
These are referred to as deterrents. The Arms Race, a part of the Cold War, was based on mutual deterence. Neither side could hope to overwhelm the other with the weapons they had.
I think the term you are looking for is Mutually Assured Destruction or deterrence but I'll list some other cold war/nuclear war termonolgy that you might find useful as well. -Brinkmanship: The idea that one never backs down causing the other side to back down first. -Massive Retaliation: This was an American ideal that if America got attacked they would retaliate with massive amounts of bombs. -Mutual Deterence: Its the idea that your country has enough nuclear weapons to defeat the opposing country, and this should act as a deterrence against them acting you. -MAD (Mutually Assure Destruction): A theory that two countries could use its ability to launch a nuclear counterattack to stop the other side from striking. As a result, both side's counties are blown apart.
It mean what you don't what does it mean.
Mean is the average.
he was a mean person who lived with mean people in a mean castle on a mean hill in a mean country in a mean continent in a mean world in a mean solar system in a mean galaxy in a mean universe in a mean dimension
What does GRI mean? What does GRI mean?
The correct usage is "what DOES it mean"
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No, but sometimes "average" means "mean" - when it doesn't mean median, geometric mean, or something else entirely.
Present - I mean, She means. Future - I will mean, She will mean. Past - Meant.