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English to English adjective
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Of or pertaining to, or producing, inhibition; consisting in inhibition; tending or serving to inhibit; as, the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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restrictive of action |  | Example: a repressive regime an overly strict and inhibiting discipline
source: wordnet30
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