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inhibit

How many syllables in inhibit?

  3 syllables

Divide inhibit into syllables:   in-hib-it
Stressed syllable in inhibit:   in-hib-it
How to pronounce inhibit:   in-hib-it
How to say inhibit:

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Synonyms for inhibit


1 syllable
  • check
  • dam
2 syllables
  • contain
  • impede
  • repress
  • strangle
  • curtail
  • prevent
  • restrict
3 syllables
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    What rhymes with inhibit

    3 syllables
    • exhibit
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