Inhibit

Inhibit (V)

Pronunciation: in-HIB-it

Word Meaning:

1. To hinder, restrain, or prevent something from happening.
2. To suppress, hold back, or slow down a process or action.
3. To prohibit or forbid.

Uses in Sentence:

1. The fear of failure can inhibit one’s ability to take risks.
2. Certain chemicals can inhibit the growth of bacteria in the laboratory setting.
3. Strict regulations may inhibit the development of innovative technologies.

Synonyms:

1. Restrain
2. Hinder
3. Impede
4. Constrain
5. Deter

Antonyms:

1. Promote
2. Encourage
3. Facilitate
4. Allow
5. Foster

Word Meaning in Hindi: The word “Inhibit” can be translated to Hindi as “रोकना” or “निषेध करना”.

Word uses in Hindi:

1. नाकामी का भय किसी की क्षमता को जोखिम लेने से रोक सकता है। (The fear of failure can inhibit one’s ability to take risks.)
2. कुछ रासायनिक यौगिक लैबोरेटरी स्थिति में बैक्टीरिया के विकास को रोक सकते हैं। (Certain chemicals can inhibit the growth of bacteria in the laboratory setting.)
3. कठिन विनियमनें नवाचारी प्रौद्योगिकियों के विकास को निषेध कर सकती हैं। (Strict regulations may inhibit the development of innovative technologies.)