disinhibit

English

Etymology

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌdɪsɪnˈhɪbɪt/

Verb

disinhibit (third-person singular simple present disinhibits, present participle disinhibiting, simple past and past participle disinhibited)

To remove an inhibition.
- 1988 May 6, Tom Valeo, “Conference Calls: what goes on in an artist's brain?”, in Chicago Reader‎^[1]:
  "Was something in the right hemisphere disinhibited by the stroke?

Derived terms

disinhibitor

Related terms

disinhibition