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'inhibit' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'inhibit' with 3 example sentences.


inhibit verb

: prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something

: limit, block, or decrease the action or function of

: consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

: make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally


  • Social media may be inhibiting the ability of young people to communicate verbally.
  • He noticed that this drug seemed to inhibit bacterial growth.
  • Some claim that taxing the rich inhibits job creation.
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