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__ check (5)

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'check' is the definition.
(slow the progress of)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for deter that I've seen before include "Warn off" , "Discourage or prevent from doing something" , "Discourage (someone from an action)" , "Hinder, prevent" , "Discourage, put off" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press and the Newsday.
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