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Inhibition
ˌɪn(h)ɪˈbɪʃn
Inhibition definitions
noun
inhibition
inhibitions
- a feeling that makes one self-conscious and unable to act in a relaxed and natural way
"the children, at first shy, soon lost their inhibitions"
shyness reticence self-consciousness reserve diffidence bashfulness coyness embarrassment unease wariness reluctance discomfort hesitance hesitancy apprehension nerves nervousness insecurity- a restraint on the direct expression of an instinct
- the slowing or prevention of a process, reaction, or function by a particular substance
- the action of inhibiting a process
- an order or writ of prohibition, especially against dealing with a specified piece of land or property