Inhibit and Keep

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Inhibit

Inhibit verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).
Usage example: laws designed to inhibit the powers of the intelligence organizations
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Keep is a synonym for inhibit in restraint topic. In some cases you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Inhibit".
Nearby Words: inhibition, inhibiting, inhibitor, inhibitory

Keep

Keep verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).
Usage example: at least try to keep your temper during the holiday meal
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Inhibit is a synonym for keep in prevent topic. Sometimes you can use "Inhibit" instead a verb "Keep", if it concerns topics such as restraint, delay.
Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

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character inhibit character keep character
word inhibit word keep word
body inhibit body keep body
magic inhibit magic keep magic
Other words: everyone, powers, memories.
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