inhibit
Example Sentences
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To determine whether inhibiting this structural reshaping could restore treatment response, the team tested two experimental OPA1 inhibitors.
From Science Daily
One medication already used to treat hypertension, losartan, inhibits the angiotensin receptor.
From Science Daily
Some urbanists have also objected, arguing the affordability mandate would be an added cost that inhibits housing development altogether.
From Seattle Times
Republicans say the Biden proposal is too complicated and broad, and would inhibit agriculture operations, development and other activities that would need permits.
From New York Times
Bible told lawmakers that the financial challenges many farmers face inhibit wider adoption of sequestration practices.
From Salon
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