inhibition

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of inhibiting.
2. (countable, uncountable) A personal feeling of fear or embarrassment that stops one behaving naturally.
3. (countable, uncountable) The process of stopping or retarding a reaction.
4. (countable, uncountable) A writ from a higher court to an inferior judge to stay proceedings.
5. (Philippines, countable, uncountable) A recusal.

Sinonieme

check

prohibition

suppression

obstruction

block

interdiction

hindrance

forbiddance

restraint

prevention

repression

control

stopping

restraining

ban

hang-up

hesitation

holy

impede

inhibit

inhibiting

interference

lag

lag time

neutralization

pick

⛏️

quench

rejection

retardation

scruple

silence

stoppage

thwarting

withholding

hold in check

keep in check

depression

trap block

inhibitory action

retarding effect

inhibit function

stopping-off

stop

🛑

inhibited effect

abatement

averting

balkiness

bar

barring

blocking

Vertalings

inhibition

inibizione

inhibición

inibição

Hemmung

inhibició

αναστολή

interdiction

منع

Inhibition

inhibitie

empêchement

remming

Unterdrückung

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ɪnhɪˈbɪʃən/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: inhibicioun

In summary

From Middle English inhibicioun, inhibicione from Old French inibicion, from Latin inhibitio.
Morphologically inhibit + -ion.