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Inhibitions

Definition:

(noun) Inhibitions refer to a self-imposed restraint or suppression of one's thoughts, beliefs, or behaviors, often stemming from social conventions, fear, or a lack of confidence.

(plural noun) In a psychological context, inhibitions are unconscious mechanisms that restrict and control expressions of desires or impulses.

Example Sentences:

1. She let go of her inhibitions and danced freely all night long.

2. His shyness and inhibitions prevented him from speaking up during the meeting.

3. Alcohol can lower inhibitions, causing people to act in ways they normally wouldn't.

4. The artist's work is known for its provocative nature and its ability to challenge societal inhibitions.

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