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English and French Search Results for: inhibition

Summary

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inhibition:
- inhibition
Wiktionary:
- inhibition → inhibition

French to English: more detail...

inhibition:
- inhibition; hesitation
- denial
Wiktionary:
- inhibition → inhibition

English

Detailed Translations for inhibition from English to French

inhibition:

inhibition [the ~] nom

the inhibition (hesitation)
l'inhibition
- inhibition [le ~] nom

Translation Matrix for inhibition:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
inhibition	hesitation; inhibition	denial
-	forbiddance; prohibition; suppression

Related Words for "inhibition":

inhibitions

Synonyms for "inhibition":

suppression; abstinence
restraint; control
organic process; biological process
prohibition; forbiddance; action

Related Definitions for "inhibition":

the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)¹
- a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages¹
(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires¹
the quality of being inhibited¹
(physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part¹
- the inhibition of the heart by the vagus nerve¹

Wiktionary Translations for inhibition:

inhibition

noun

State of being inhibited
- inhibition → inhibition
Act of inhibiting
- inhibition → inhibition

inhibition

noun

(term, Ancienne Jurisprudence) défense, prohibition. Il se joint presque toujours avec le mot « défense » et il est plus usité au pluriel qu’au singulier.
- inhibition → inhibition

French

Detailed Translations for inhibition from French to English

inhibition:

inhibition [le ~] nom

l'inhibition
the inhibition; the hesitation
- inhibition [the ~] nom
- hesitation [the ~] nom

inhibition [la ~] nom

l'inhibition (dénuement; refus; interdiction; privation; frustration)
the denial
- denial [the ~] nom

Translation Matrix for inhibition:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
denial	dénuement; frustration; inhibition; interdiction; privation; refus	abnégation; démenti; dénégation; désaveu; interdiction; négation; privation; refus; reniement; renoncement à soi-même; répudiation
hesitation	inhibition	accroc; doute; dubitation; hésitation; incertitude; indécision; inhibiteur; irrésolution
inhibition	inhibition

Synonyms for "inhibition":

blocage; paralysie; entrave; frein; repli; prohibition; interdiction; condamnation; proscription; défense; censure; refoulement; autocensure

Wiktionary Translations for inhibition:

inhibition

noun

(term, Ancienne Jurisprudence) défense, prohibition. Il se joint presque toujours avec le mot « défense » et il est plus usité au pluriel qu’au singulier.
- inhibition → inhibition

inhibition

noun

State of being inhibited
- inhibition → inhibition
Act of inhibiting
- inhibition → inhibition

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