1. Verb
To check; to hold back; to restrain; to hinder.
2. Verb
To forbid; to prohibit; to interdict.
3. Verb
make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally; "his father's cold and distant demeanor inhibited him emotionally"
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