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Inhibitors
- noun - a substance that retards or stops an activity
Inhibitory
- adjective - restrictive of action; "a repressive regime"; "an overly strict and inhibiting discipline"
Inhumation
- noun - the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
Iniquities
- noun - absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness"
- an unjust act
- morally objectionable behavior
Iniquitous
- adjective - characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin; "iniquitous deeds"; "he said it was sinful to wear lipstick"; "ungodly acts"
Initiating
- verb - accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite; "African men are initiated when they reach puberty"
- bring into being; "He initiated a new program"; "Start a foundation"
- bring up a topic for discussion
- set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for; "Hitler's attack on Poland led up to World War II"
- take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of; "This South African surgeon pioneered heart transplants"
Initiation
- noun - a formal entry into an organization or position or office; "his initiation into the club"; "he was ordered to report for induction into the army"; "he gave a speech as part of his installation into the hall of fame"
- an act that sets in motion some course of events
- the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"
- wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge; "his knowledgeability impressed me"; "his dullness was due to lack of initiation"
Initiative
- adjective - readiness to embark on bold new ventures
- serving to set in motion; "the magazine's inaugural issue"; "the initiative phase in the negotiations"; "an initiatory step toward a treaty"; "his first (or maiden) speech in Congress"; "the liner's maiden voyage"
- the first of a series of actions
Initiators
- noun - a person who initiates a course of action
Initiatory
- adjective - serving to set in motion; "the magazine's inaugural issue"; "the initiative phase in the negotiations"; "an initiatory step toward a treaty"; "his first (or maiden) speech in Congress"; "the liner's maiden voyage"