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inhibition noun
Meaning : (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires.
Synonyms : suppression
Meaning : The quality of being inhibited.
Meaning : (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part.
Example :
The inhibition of the heart by the vagus nerve.
Meaning : The action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof).
Example :
They were restrained by a prohibition in their charter.
A medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages.
He ignored his parents' forbiddance.
Synonyms : forbiddance, prohibition
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