inhibition
US /ˌɪn.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌɪn.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən/
1.
Hemmung, Inhibition
a feeling that makes one self-conscious and unable to act in a relaxed and natural way
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She overcame her inhibitions and spoke confidently.
Sie überwand ihre Hemmungen und sprach selbstbewusst.
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Alcohol can lower your inhibitions.
Alkohol kann Ihre Hemmungen senken.
2.
Hemmung, Inhibition, Unterdrückung
the action of inhibiting, restricting, or hindering a process or action
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The drug works by inhibition of enzyme activity.
Das Medikament wirkt durch Hemmung der Enzymaktivität.
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There was an inhibition of growth due to lack of nutrients.
Es gab eine Hemmung des Wachstums aufgrund von Nährstoffmangel.