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(noun) inhibition
(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
(noun) quelling, stifling, crushing
forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
the suppression of heresy; the quelling of the rebellion; the stifling of all dissent
(noun) curtailment
the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
a suppression of the newspaper