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