inhibition
UK /ɪnhɪˈbɪʃən/ US /ɪnhɪˈbɪʃən/
noun 5
Definitions
noun
1
The act of inhibiting.
2
A personal feeling of fear or embarrassment that stops one behaving naturally.
Often the guests, affected by the wine drinking, released all inhibitions and made erotic overtures, particularly to the slave cup-bearers.
3
The process of stopping or retarding a reaction.
4
A writ from a higher court to an inferior judge to stay proceedings.
5
A recusal.
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