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Answer for the clue "A communication that makes you afraid to try something ", 9 letters:
determent

Word definitions for determent in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. the act of deterring; deterrence

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a communication that makes you afraid to try something [syn: deterrence , intimidation ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Determent \De*ter"ment\, n. [From Deter .] The act of deterring; also, that which deters. --Boyle.

Usage examples of determent.

The recovery and exhibition of additional goblyn bodies over the years proved to be an excellent determent to would-be explorers and emigrants and inspired the boyars to willingly cooperate in the assembling of a loose domestic militia along the border.