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inhibit vs discompose

discompose vs inhibit

inhibit and discompose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inhibit No No Yes No
discompose No No Yes No
As verbs, discompose is a hypernym of inhibit; that is, discompose is a word with a broader meaning than inhibit:
  • inhibit: make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally
  • discompose: cause to lose one's composure
Other hypernyms of inhibit include discomfit, disconcert, untune, upset.
inhibit (verb) discompose (verb)
prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something cause to lose one's composure
make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally
consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
limit, block, or decrease the action or function of
Difference between inhibit and discompose

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