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inhibit

to inhibit / an inhibition

To inhibit a process is toย limitย something orย slow it downย to make it weaker. If a person feels inhibited, theyโ€™re embarrassed to do something, especially in public. So, sometimes people give the excuse of wanting to drink in order to โ€˜lose their inhibitionsโ€™ โ€“ in other words, to be less embarrassed or shy.ย ย 

The drug doesnโ€™t cure cancer but itย inhibitsย its spread.

As the course progressed people lost their inhibitionsย and began to discuss the issues more freely.

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