7 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
verb to put down by force or authority
verb limit the range or extent of
verb limit, block, or decrease the action or function of
originFrom Latin inhibitus, perfect passive participle of inhibeō (“to hold in, check, restrain”), from in (“in, at, on”), + habeō (“to have, hold, keep”).
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