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Disinhibit vs Disinhibitory - What's the difference?

disinhibit | disinhibitory |

As a verb disinhibit

is to remove an inhibition.

As an adjective disinhibitory is

that disinhibits.

disinhibit

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To remove an inhibition.
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    disinhibitory

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • that disinhibits
  • of, or relating to a disinhibitor
  • Derived terms

    * disinhibitory transmission * disinhibitory pathway * disinhibitory behavior