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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

Possibly the same fear of making value judgments that has inhibited Bonnie from imposing common-sense discipline in her classroom has robbed “For Want of a Horse” of a propulsive point of view.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 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

BBC Sport looks at the factors that inhibited one of England's most talented group of players.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025

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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