Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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inhibition | (noun) (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires | Synonyms: suppression |
(noun) the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof) | Synonyms: forbiddance, prohibition | |
(noun) the quality of being inhibited | - | |
(noun) (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part | - | |
inhibitor | (noun) a substance that retards or stops an activity | - |