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These exercises also help actors to overcome physical inhibitions. From the Cambridge English Corpus Inhibition of the function of quinone has already been shown to be an effective means of controlling these filarial parasites.
ˌi-nə-. Synonyms of inhibition. 1. : an inner impediment to free activity, expression, or functioning: such as. a. : a mental process imposing restraint upon behavior or another mental process (such as a desire) b. : a restraining of the function of a bodily organ or an agent (such as an enzyme) 2.
Definition of inhibition noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The blocking or limiting of the activity of an organ, tissue, or cell of the body, caused by the action of a nerve or neuron or by the release of a substance such as a hormone or neurotransmitter. Compare excitation. inhibition. A personal hindrance to activity or expression.
inhibition, in psychology, conscious or unconscious constraint or curtailment of a process or behaviour, especially of impulses or desires.
A shy child at a birthday party might have fun only after abandoning her inhibitions and joining a game of musical chairs. An inhibition is a force that prevents something from happening—and often comes from you yourself.
Add to word list Add to word list. a feeling of embarrassment or worry that prevents you from saying or doing what you want: The whole point about dancing is to lose all your inhibitions. (Definition of inhibition from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Inhibitions are feelings of fear or embarrassment that make it difficult for you to behave naturally. The whole point about dancing is to stop thinking and lose all your inhibitions. They behave with a total lack of inhibition.
INHIBITION. By N., Sam M.S. The process of restraining one’s impulses or desires.Inhibition may take place on either a conscious or unconscious level, or on both at once. An individual might deliberately inhibit, or suppress, his urge to strike out or speak out against other people for reasons of expediency.
inhibition of muscle growth. INHIBITION meaning: 1 : a nervous feeling that prevents you from expressing your thoughts, emotions, or desires usually plural; 2 : the act of preventing or slowing the activity or occurrence of something.
