disinhibit

transitive verb

dis·​in·​hib·​it ˌdis-in-ˈhib-ət How to pronounce disinhibit (audio)
: to cause the loss or reduction of an inhibition
disinhibit a reflex
disinhibit violent tendencies
disinhibition noun

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“Disinhibit.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/disinhibit. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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