- verbinhibit (verb) · inhibits (third person present) · inhibited (past tense) · inhibited (past participle) · inhibiting (present participle)
- hinder, restrain, or prevent (an action or process):"cold inhibits plant growth"
- prevent or prohibit (someone) from doing something:"the earnings rule inhibited some retired people from working"
- physiologybiochemistry(chiefly of a drug or other substance) slow down or prevent (a process, reaction, or function) or reduce the activity of (an enzyme or other agent).
- make (someone) self-conscious and unable to act in a relaxed and natural way:"his mother's strictures would always inhibit him"
- (in ecclesiastical law) forbid (a member of the clergy) to exercise clerical functions.
Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘forbid (a person) to do something’): from Latin inhibere ‘hinder’, from in- ‘in’ + habere ‘hold’.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb
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- Inhibit means to1234:
- Prevent someone from doing something by making them feel nervous or embarrassed.
- Restrain or hold back from doing something.
- Prevent or slow down the activity or occurrence of something.
- Prohibit or forbid.
- Decrease the rate of a chemical reaction.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.INHIBIT definition: 1. to prevent someone from doing something by making them feel nervous or embarrassed : 2. to slow….dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/inhibit1 : to prevent or hold back from doing something : restrain, repress fear can inhibit the natural expression of feelings 2 : to prevent or slow down the activity or occurrence of oil inhibits rust a drug which inhibits an infectionwww.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inhibitinhibit / (ɪnˈhɪbɪt) / verb-its, -iting or -ited (tr) to restrain or hinder (an impulse, a desire, etc) to prohibit; forbid to stop, prevent, or decrease the rate of (a chemical reaction)www.dictionary.com/browse/inhibitINHIBIT meaning: 1 : to keep (someone) from doing what he or she wants to do; 2 : to prevent or slow down the activity or occurrence of (something)www.britannica.com/dictionary/inhibit Inhibit Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
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