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to inhibit
01
to prevent or limit an action or process
02
make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally
03
consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
04
to restrict or reduce the normal activity or function of something
Example
Strong emotions can inhibit clear thinking and decision-making.
Lack of funding may inhibit progress on the construction project.
Fear can inhibit a person from taking necessary risks.
The medication is known to inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria.
A supportive environment can help inhibit stress and promote well-being.
