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Inhibition
- noun - (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part; "the inhibition of the heart by the vagus nerve"
- (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
- the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof); "they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"; "a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"; "he ignored his parents' forbiddance"
- the quality of being inhibited
Inhibitive
- unknown - adjective from inhibit: hold back, restrain, prohibit
Inhibitors
- noun - a substance that retards or stops an activity
Inhibitory
- adjective - restrictive of action; "a repressive regime"; "an overly strict and inhibiting discipline"
Inhumanely
- adverb - in an inhumane manner; "the prisoners of war were treated inhumanely"
Inhumanity
- noun - an act of atrocious cruelty
- the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others
Inhumation
- noun - the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
Inimitable
- adjective - defying imitation; matchless; "an inimitable style"
Inimitably
- adverb - in an unreproducible manner; "he has an inimitably verbose style"