inhibit · verb
Significados y ejemplos
Impedir una actividad o proceso, o hacer que ocurra más lentamente o con menor frecuencia.
Fear of making mistakes can inhibit participation even when learners understand the subject reasonably well.
The heavy shade inhibited the growth of plants that needed several hours of direct sunlight.
Unnecessary approval stages inhibit progress by forcing staff to wait before making ordinary practical decisions.
The rules were intended to encourage responsible discussion, but their vague wording sometimes inhibited useful criticism.
Formas
- inhibit base form
- inhibits third-person singular present
- inhibited past tense; past participle
- inhibiting present participle