Inhibiting

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  • adjective. discouraging (a person) from action by threat of punishment.
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  • verb. Present participle of inhibit.
    • Word Usage
    "Phytosterols can assist in inhibiting the uptake of cholesterol."
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    prohibiting  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    choking  constraining  constrictive  contrary  counterproductive  
    verb-stem
    inhibit  
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