inhibitors

Definition of inhibitorsnext
plural of inhibitor

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Noun
  • As demonstrations outside an immigration enforcement facility near Chicago have ramped up over the past couple of months, so has the number of protesters being led away in restraints and facing a court date.
    Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
  • To receive a replacement, disassemble the high chair, cut the restraints and seat cover, and email photo proof that the item has been taken apart.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Institutions were obstacles to be blamed or bypassed.
    Philip Martin, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Ladders can help fish circumvent these obstacles, but learning to navigate them can take the animals days.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Poland can move from navigating the liabilities of geography to shaping the norms and infrastructure beyond Earth.
    Alexander Görlach, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Beneficiaries may choose to withhold taxes from their Social Security benefits to anticipate those tax liabilities.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • These signs usually indicate several issues like clogs and obstructions or worn out parts.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Do yourself a favor and take the time to properly inspect the machine, tighten any fasteners, check for wear on the rotor paddles, scrapers, and skid shoes, and ensure that the auger and chute are free of obstructions.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Autoliv and Tensor say their co-developed system is intended to remove those constraints without compromising safety.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The Fed also has an emergency lending authority with almost zero practical constraints.
    Rogé Karma, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Inhibitors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inhibitors. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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