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decentive (noun) : An external inducement for acting based on negative consequences of inaction (cf. the positive inducement for action connoted by "incentive")

Though not enthusiastic about the party, the thought of his friends asking him to justify his absence proved sufficient decentive to attend.

Submitted by: P. McK. Woutat from Minnesota on Jul. 10, 2006 13:34

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