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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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inhibit [Brit ɪnˈhɪbɪt, Am ɪnˈhɪbɪt] VB trans

1. inhibit (restrain):

inhibit person, reaction
inhiber
inhibit situation, activity, choice, progress
entraver
to inhibit sb from doing (prevent)
empêcher qn de faire
to inhibit sb from doing (discourage)
dissuader qn de faire qc

2. inhibit PSYCH:

inhibit person
inhiber

3. inhibit:

inhibit BIOL, CHEM function
inhiber

4. inhibit LAW (prohibit):

inhibit
interdire, défendre (from doing de faire)
French
French
English
English
inhiber
to inhibit
désactiver
to inhibit

in the PONS Dictionary

inhibit [ɪnˈhɪbɪt] VB trans

1. inhibit (prevent):

inhibit
empêcher
to inhibit sb/sth from doing sth
empêcher qn/qc de faire qc

2. inhibit (hinder, impair):

inhibit
inhiber
in the PONS Dictionary

inhibit [ɪn·ˈhɪb·ɪt] VB trans

1. inhibit (prevent):

inhibit
empêcher
to inhibit sb/sth from doing sth
empêcher qn/qc de faire qc

2. inhibit (hinder, impair):

inhibit
inhiber
Present
Iinhibit
youinhibit
he/she/itinhibits
weinhibit
youinhibit
theyinhibit
Past
Iinhibited
youinhibited
he/she/itinhibited
weinhibited
youinhibited
theyinhibited
Present Perfect
Ihaveinhibited
youhaveinhibited
he/she/ithasinhibited
wehaveinhibited
youhaveinhibited
theyhaveinhibited
Past Perfect
Ihadinhibited
youhadinhibited
he/she/ithadinhibited
wehadinhibited
youhadinhibited
theyhadinhibited
See further verb tables

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to inhibit sb/sth from doing sth
empêcher qn/qc de faire qc

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