inhibit

Verb

prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something

derivation

inhibition inhibitor inhibitory
other

inhibitor
hypernym

forbid foreclose forestall preclude prevent
make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally

hypernym

discomfit discompose disconcert untune upset
consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

synonym

bottle up suppress
derivation

inhibition
hyponym

choke dampen muffle repress smother stifle stifle strangle
limit, block, or decrease the action or function of

derivation

inhibitor
domain topic

biological science biology chemical science chemistry
hypernym

hinder impede

Other words that start with: “I”, “IN”, “INH”, “INHI” or end with: “T”, “IT”, “BIT”, “IBIT”.

Other verbs that start with: “I”, “IN”, “INH”, “INHI” or end with: “T”, “IT”, “BIT”, “IBIT”.

Words unscrambled from / built with letters: “INHIBIT”.

derivation	inhibition inhibitor inhibitory
other	inhibitor
hypernym	forbid foreclose forestall preclude prevent

synonym	bottle up suppress
derivation	inhibition
hyponym	choke dampen muffle repress smother stifle stifle strangle

derivation	inhibitor
domain topic	biological science biology chemical science chemistry
hypernym	hinder impede