Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

DETER

Incite

The most appropriate antonym of the word "deter" is incite.

• Deter: to discourage or prevent (someone) from doing something.
• Generalize: to make a general statement about a group of people or things, based on limited information.
• Dissuade: to try to persuade (someone) not to do something.
• Occupy: to take possession of (a place) by force or authority.
• Incite: to urge or provoke (someone) to do something, especially something violent or illegal.