Other aphids use horns on their heads to deter attackers.

The arrows fell miserably short, though they did have the effect of deterring other attackers from coming down the stairs.

We will provide additional security for you-quite reasonable, as your cousin was abducted-and this should deter potential attackers.

Still, he said, the searches could deter would-be attackers and improve the public's confidence.

The poisonous saliva can be used in a secondary way to deter attackers.

Both this tower and the keep have gun loops around the base to deter attackers.

He could do this of his own volition and it was supposed to deter attackers from killing him.

But he maintained that the search policy deterred attackers.

But the truth is that only the United States can muster the military might necessary to deter potential attackers and rescue victims.

Having the ability to find out who launched a domestic nuclear strike, the report said, could deter attackers and bolster threats of retaliation.