inhibition

US /ˌɪn.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌɪn.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən/
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1.

remming, inhibitie

a feeling that makes one self-conscious and unable to act in a relaxed and natural way

:
She overcame her inhibitions and spoke confidently.
Ze overwon haar remmingen en sprak vol vertrouwen.
Alcohol can lower your inhibitions.
Alcohol kan je remmingen verlagen.
2.

remming, inhibitie, belemmering

the action of inhibiting, restricting, or hindering a process or action

:
The drug works by inhibition of enzyme activity.
Het medicijn werkt door remming van de enzymactiviteit.
There was an inhibition of growth due to lack of nutrients.
Er was een remming van de groei door gebrek aan voedingsstoffen.