Word of the day

inhibit

1. hinder, restrain, or prevent (an action or process)

“cold inhibits plant growth”

verb

/ɪnˈhɪbət/

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inhibit

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"Excessive noise can inhibit concentration, preventing workers from _____ tasks."

Select three words related to inhibit

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  • impede
  • facilitate
  • allow
  • obstruct
  • promote
  • hamper

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Find a word related to inhibit

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