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inhibit (verb)

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  • inhibit — ► VERB (inhibited, inhibiting) 1) hinder or restrain (an action or process). 2) make (someone) unable to act in a relaxed and natural way. DERIVATIVES inhibited adjective inhibitive adjective. ORIGIN Latin inhibere …   English terms dictionary

  • inhibit — in‧hib‧it [ɪnˈhɪbt] verb [transitive] to prevent something from growing or developing in the way that it could or being as good as it should be: • Air fares tend to be higher at airports where certain factors inhibit competition among airlines.… …   Financial and business terms

  • inhibit — verb ADVERB ▪ greatly, markedly, seriously, severely, significantly, strongly ▪ Alcohol significantly inhibits the action of the drug. ▪ directly …   Collocations dictionary

  • inhibit — verb (T) 1 to prevent something from growing or developing as much as it might have done otherwise: Failure to set up a good transport network inhibited the expansion of trade. 2 to make someone feel embarrassed or less confident so that they… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • inhibit — I verb arrest, ban, bar, bridle, check, choke, constrain, control, curb, debar, delay, disallow, enjoin, estop, extinguish, forbid, frustrate, gag, govern, harness, hinder, hold back, hold in, impede, intercept, interdicere, interdict, interrupt …   Law dictionary

  • inhibit — verb 1) the obstacles that inhibit change Syn: impede, hinder, hamper, hold back, discourage, interfere with, obstruct, slow down, retard; curb, check, suppress, restrict, fetter, cramp, frustrate, stifle …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • inhibit — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin inhibitus, past participle of inhibēre, from in 2in + habēre to have more at habit Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to prohibit from doing something 2. a. to hold in check ; restrain …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • inhibit — verb to hinder; to restrain See Also: inhibitor, inhibitory …   Wiktionary

  • inhibit — verb (inhibits, inhibiting, inhibited) 1》 hinder, restrain, or prevent (an action or process). 2》 make (someone) unable to act in a relaxed and natural way. Derivatives inhibited adjective inhibitive adjective Origin ME: from L. inhibere hinder …   English new terms dictionary

  • inhibit — verb Syn: impede, hinder, hamper, hold back, discourage, interfere with, obstruct, slow down, retard Ant: assist, allow …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • inhibit */ — UK [ɪnˈhɪbɪt] / US verb [transitive, often passive] Word forms inhibit : present tense I/you/we/they inhibit he/she/it inhibits present participle inhibiting past tense inhibited past participle inhibited 1) a) to make it difficult for a process… …   English dictionary

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