Defect and Inhibition

Defect

Defect noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.

Inhibition and defect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inhibition" instead a noun "Defect".

Inhibition

Inhibition noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.

Defect and inhibition are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defect" instead a noun "Inhibition".

How words are described

latent latent defect latent inhibition
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