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Vocabulary Entry
inhibited
|verb • adjective
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V
verb
To hinder, restrain, or prevent (an action or process).
Example Sentences
"Her shyness inhibited her from speaking in public."
"The noise inhibited his ability to concentrate."
"Fear can inhibit creativity in writing."
A
adjective
Restrained or held back; prevented from acting freely.
Example Sentences
"He felt inhibited in the new social environment."
"The inhibited child was reluctant to join the game."
"Her inhibited expression revealed her discomfort."