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Definitions

inhibition

[in-i-bish-uhn, in-hi-] / ˌɪn ɪˈbɪʃ ən, ˌɪn hɪ- /

NOUN

restriction, hindrance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

reticence self-consciousness shyness

STRONG

bar barrier blockage check embargo interdict interference obstacle prevention prohibition reserve restraint sublimation suppression

WEAK

hangup

Antonyms

STRONG

advantage aid allowance assistance clearance help liberation permission

WEAK

approval freedom

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