Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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inhibition | Yes | No | No | No |
restraint | Yes | No | No | No |
inhibition (noun) | restraint (noun) |
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(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires | the act of controlling by restraining someone or something |
the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof) | a device that retards something's motion |
the quality of being inhibited | discipline in personal and social activities |
(physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part | lack of ornamentation |
a rule or condition that limits freedom | |
the state of being physically constrained |