Inhibit Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭn-hĭbĭt
To refuse to allow
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. hinder
  2. repress
  3. forbid
  4. suppress
  5. prohibit
  6. restrain
  7. curb
  8. impede
  9. ban
  10. debar
  11. disallow
  12. avert
  13. bar
  14. enjoin
  15. frustrate
  16. check
  17. cramp
  18. bottle-up
  19. interdict
  20. deter
  21. discourage
  22. outlaw
  23. stamp down
  24. hold back
  25. proscribe
  26. prevent
  27. taboo
  28. subdue
  29. restrict
  30. stop
  31. conquer
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To check the freedom and spontaneity of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. constrain
  2. constrict
  3. cramp
To hold back; restrain:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. restrain

Words Related to Inhibit

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Inhibit Sentence Examples

  • In the exercise of its duty as the protector of the laws it must have had power to inhibit in the Four Hundred, or in the Ecclesia, a measure which it judged unconstitutional or in any way prejudicial to the state, and in the levy of fines for violation of law or moral usage it remained irresponsible.

  • Some believe that spider crab inhibit edible crab from entering the pots.

  • They are learning how to inhibit themselves and delay gratification.

  • Water extracts from the roots and foliage have been shown to inhibit plant growth.

  • Adrenal corticosteroids stimulate resorption of bone and inhibit the formation of new bone.

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