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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Inhibit' in a Sentence

"To restrain, hinder, arrest, or check an action, impulse, or similar occurrence." more

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The doctor is inhibiting the spread of the infection by prescribing antibiotics.
By the time he finishes the course, the medication will have inhibited the growth of bacteria in his body.
The medication temporarily inhibited the spread of the virus in the patient's body.

Inhibit

in-hib-it
verbTo restrain, hinder, arrest, or check an action, impulse, or similar occurrence.
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Last Updated On: March 16, 2024
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