Word "INHIBIT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
Synonyms:
bottle up, suppress

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
limit, block, or decrease the action or function of
Examples:
inhibit the action of the enzyme
inhibit the rate of a chemical reaction

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally
Examples:
his father's cold and distant demeanor inhibited him emotionally

Crossword Clues for INHIBIT

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I hit it into the bin and you check it
Check at home essential part of this piece (7)
Check, repress, hold back (7)
Check current record maybe cut by AC/DC
I hit it in the bin to check it
Trendy greeting British relations discourage The Times Sunday Cryptic 23 Feb 2025
Check cool shot over bowler's head by India's opener (7)
Prevent same again in fashionable stroke (7)
Check greeting in fashionable section (7)
Restrain, repress The Times Concise 03 Oct 2024
Restrain hold back
Hold back popular, hip piece and release quietly (7)
Suppress cool hydrogen, one small amount (7)
Hamper The Guardian Quick 19 Apr 2024
Daunt
Constrain, hold back (7)
Hold back Universal 13 May 2023
Impede The Guardian Speedy 30 Oct 2022
Hold back The Telegraph Quick 22 Aug 2022
Hold back The Washington Post 17 Oct 2021
Hold back LA Times Daily 17 Oct 2021
Restrict interest about who is regularly meeting heads of British Intelligence The Telegraph Toughie 17 Mar 2020
Restrain or suppress Family Time 15 Dec 2019
Restrain, prevent The Times Concise 05 Dec 2019
Hold back Thomas Joseph 06 Nov 2019
Hinder, restrain The Times Concise 22 Aug 2019
Repress The Times Concise 30 Jun 2019
Hold back, as emotions USA Today 27 Jan 2018
Hold back, as emotions
Check The Telegraph Quick 20 Jul 2017
Check at home current book probing murder
Constrain The Guardian Speedy 29 Oct 2016
Restrain Thomas Joseph 28 Apr 2016
Tie down
Repress
Suppress
Hold back
Check
Restrain
Put a damper on
Hold back
Check
Check
Check
Repress
Suppress
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