All 4 Uses
inhibit
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Eldest, by Christopher Paolini
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- Elves can't lie in the ancient language, but they have no such inhibition in ours-she could deny that Ajihad ever uttered those words if it served her purposes.
*inhibition = restraint
- The elves had no such inhibitions, though; they welcomed Saphira into their minds, reveling in her presence.†
- They sang many songs, yet each was but part of a larger melody that wove an enchantment over the dreamy night, heightening senses, removing inhibitions, and burnishing the revels with fey magic.†
- Angela seemed to have no such inhibitions.†
Definitions:
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(1)
(inhibit as in: inhibited the growth of...) to limit the activity of someone or something
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(2)
(inhibited as in: she is shy and inhibited) unable to act naturally due to being overly self-conscious
- (3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)