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抑制 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • incontinence noun The inability to control the bladder or bowels.
  • inhibit verb To slow down, restrain, or prevent something from happening freely.
  • unrestrained adj Not held back or controlled; excessive or unchecked.

Senses

抑制 is used for these senses in English:

  • incontinence (urology) The inability of any of the physical organs to restrain discharges of their contents; involuntary discharge or evacuation (of urine or feces).
  • inhibit (transitive) To hold in or hold back; to keep in check; restrain.
  • unrestrained immoderate; not restrained or held in check; inordinate (literary).

incontinence — full definition

  1. noun The inability to control the bladder or bowels.
  2. noun A lack of self-restraint, especially over one's desires or emotions.

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