Sunday, December 11, 2011

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in·hib·it  (n-hbt)
tr.v. in·hib·it·edin·hib·it·ingin·hib·its
1. To hold back; restrain. See Synonyms at restrain.
2. To prohibit; forbid.
3. Psychology To suppress or restrain (behavior, an impulse, or a desire) consciously or unconsciously.
adj
Definition: very shy
Antonyms: aggressive, bold, extrovert, forward, immodest, self-confident, uninhibited

Definition of INHIBIT

transitive verb
1
: to prohibit from doing something
2
a : to hold in check : restrainb : to discourage from free or spontaneous activity especially through the operation of inner psychological or external social constraints

in·hib·it·ed/inˈhibitid/

Adjective:
Unable to act in a relaxed and natural way because of self-consciousness or mental restraint.

Examples of INHIBIT

  1. You shouldn't allow fear of failure to inhibit you.
  2. He was inhibited by modesty.
  3. Fear can inhibit people from expressing their opinions.

in·hib·it·ed

  [in-hib-i-tid] 
adjective
1.
overly restrained.
2.
Psychology suffering from inhibition.

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