"disinhibit" meaning in All languages combined

See disinhibit on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˌdɪsɪnˈhɪbɪt/ Forms: disinhibits [present, singular, third-person], disinhibiting [participle, present], disinhibited [participle, past], disinhibited [past]
Etymology: dis- + inhibit Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|inhibit}} dis- + inhibit Head templates: {{en-verb}} disinhibit (third-person singular simple present disinhibits, present participle disinhibiting, simple past and past participle disinhibited)
  1. To remove an inhibition. Related terms: disinhibition
    Sense id: en-disinhibit-en-verb-TaKGxMlB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with dis-

Inflected forms

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