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INHIBIT Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word inhibit. (exact relations)
There are 21 hypernyms of the word inhibit. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for INHIBIT

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1suppress
verbv
2block
verb, nounv, n
3check
verb, nounv, n
4curb
verbv
5fetter
verbv
6hamper
verb, nounv, n
7hinder
verbv
8impede
verbv
9limit
verb, nounv, n
10prevent
verbv
11restrain
verbv
12restrict
verbv
13stifle
verbv
14thwart
verbv
15hold back
verbv
16bottle up
verbv

Best Hypernyms For INHIBIT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for inhibit, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (20)
hinder impede check constrain curtail discomfit discompose disconcert forbid foreclose forestall limit obstruct preclude prevent restrain restrict suppress untune upset
Phrases (1)
hold back

Alternatives for SUPPRESS

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