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inhibit
English
- 🔊 prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something“Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs”
- 🔊 make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally“his father's cold and distant demeanor inhibited him emotionally”
- 🔊 consciously restrain from showing“suppress a smile”
- 🔊 limit, block, or decrease the action or function of“inhibit the action of the enzyme”
Spanish
- 🔊 inhibir to inhibit
- 🔊 coartar to inhibit, to cramp someone's style