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Misspelling

iinhiibiit, imhibit, inhhibit, inhibbit, inhibi, inhibitt, innhibit, nhibit, nihibit

Inhibit — synonyms, definition

1. inhibit (Verb)

51 synonym

abate allay arrest baffle ban block bottle up bridle check conquer constrain control curb curtail damp dampen deflect delay depress detain • • •

4 definitions

inhibit (Verb) — To put down by force or authority. ex. "inhibit a nascent uprising"

inhibit (Verb) — Limit the range or extent of. ex. "Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs"

inhibit (Verb) — (chemistry) limit, block, or decrease the action or function of. ex. "inhibit the action of the enzyme" ex. "inhibit the rate of a chemical reaction"

inhibit (Verb) — Control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behaviour.

19 types of

bound check confine contain control curb hinder hold hold back hold in impede keep keep back limit moderate restrain restrict throttle trammel

27 types

blink blink away burke choke choke back choke down choke off dampen hold back hush hush up keep keep back muffle quell quench quieten repress restrain shut up • • •

2 topics

biological science biology