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inhibit

/ɪnˈhɪbɪt/verb

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verb
  1. 1

    [T]

    to prevent something from happening or make it happen more slowly or less frequently than normal; to make somebody nervous or embarrassed so that they are unable to do something

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    • Fear inhibits learning.

    Synonyms hinder restrain hold back impede suppress

    Opposite encourage promote

◇Word family
inhibition noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

hinder restrain hold back impede suppress

Antonyms

encourage promote

§Grammar and usage

Usage: inhibitions are feelings of shyness that stop you from behaving naturally ('lose your inhibitions').

प्रयोग में inhibitions संकोच की भावनाएँ हैं जो आपको स्वाभाविक व्यवहार से रोकती हैं ('lose your inhibitions', झिझक छोड़ना)।