inhibition

He was also notable as a recruiter of aimless youths who wanted to be tough guys; for them the Nazi Storm Trooper units were the place to cast off the shackles of civilized inhibitions.

Launched in 1988, Whale's live, often chaotic programme was like a daytime TV format gone rogue: one which had lost its inhibitions and any qualms about upholding the usual standards of taste and decency.

The horrendous bloodletting of World War I bloodletting removed all inhibitions against a total, violent resolution of social conflict.

Will people have fewer conditioned hallucinations when the visual cue is red and will the corresponding brain activity changes be more concentrated in areas linked more with inhibition or with sound perception?

That competitive drive overcame any potential inhibitions he might have felt about performing while "wearing sparkles or Cuban heels".