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inhibit vs inhibition

inhibition vs inhibit

inhibit is not a noun while inhibition is a noun.

inhibit is a verb but inhibition is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inhibit No No Yes No
inhibition Yes No No No
inhibit (noun) inhibition (noun)
(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
the quality of being inhibited
(physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part
inhibit (verb) inhibition (verb)
prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something
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 inhibition

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