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Inhibited   /ɪnhˈɪbətɪd/   Listen
Inhibited

adjective
1.
Held back or restrained or prevented.






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"Inhibited" Quotes from Famous Books



... for timber alone requires a spacing of about 25 to 35 feet apart with other species of trees common to the area growing up later between the nut trees to facilitate the development of tall clean trunks. Under such conditions nut production is inhibited and harvests may be comparatively small. Nut trees grown mainly for nut production rather than for timber may be planted 60 to 80 feet apart on the ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting • Various

... that naive faith in the wonders it would do, Colonel House had not thought out the League of Nations, and was quite incapable of thinking it out, for he is not a man of analytical mind; and what mental power he had was inhibited by the glow of his feelings. His temperature was above the thinking point. Thus, like Mr. Lloyd George, he could make compromises that played ducks and drakes with his general position, since he ...
— The Mirrors of Washington • Anonymous



Words linked to "Inhibited" :   reserved, smothered, strangled, uninhibited, stifled, pent-up, restrained, suppressed, repressed



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