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inhibition
  • n  (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
  • n  the quality of being inhibited
  • n  (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part
    the inhibition of the heart by the vagus nerve
  • n  the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
    a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages
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inhospitableness
  • n  the environmental condition in a region that lacks a favorable climate or terrain for life or growth
  • n  having an unfriendly and inhospitable disposition
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inhospitality
  • n  unkind and inconsiderate welcome
    he was taken aback by such inhospitality
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inhuman treatment
  • n  a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
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inhumaneness
  • n  the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others
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inhumanity
  • n  the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others
  • n  an act of atrocious cruelty
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inigo jones
  • n  one of the first great English architects and a theater designer (1573-1652)
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inion
  • n  the craniometric point that is the most prominent point at the back of the head (at the occipital protuberance)
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iniquity
  • n  absence of moral or spiritual values
  • n  morally objectionable behavior
  • n  an unjust act
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