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inhibited

[in-hib-i-tid] / ɪnˈhɪb ɪ tɪd /


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Its drug remdesivir, which was used to treat Covid, also inhibited the Bundibugyo strain in one lab study.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

The US State Department said last year that "official complicity, including at senior levels, inhibited effective law enforcement action against trafficking crimes" in Cambodia.

From Barron's Apr. 3, 2026

"I know that I've benefited from the warnings put on books and on topics of discussion within the seminars but I've not felt inhibited from my degree."

From BBC Mar. 12, 2026

Once this protein was inhibited, the older muscle stem cells began behaving more like young ones.

From Science Daily Feb. 23, 2026

With a leader as creative as Mrs. Jackson, Troop 11 was never inhibited by its modest resources.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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