Word: inhibitive
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...write about myself, and I am at a loss. That’s why I’ll defer to Calvin, who declares “that the purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure poor reasoning, and inhibit clarity...
...people out. They are rather passive and superficial in the sense that terrorists who want to enter a country will do so at any cost, but people with good intentions, such as businessmen who want to invest there, will be thwarted and will turn to and benefit places that inhibit them less. Lu Yang, Singapore
...people out. They are rather passive and superficial in the sense that terrorists who want to enter a country will do so at any cost, but people with good intentions, such as businessmen who want to invest there, will be thwarted and will turn to and benefit places that inhibit them less. Lu Yang, SINGAPORE...
...John C. Seitz, a fifth-year doctoral student in the study of religion who has worked closely with Orsi, said that the departure of Orsi and Lewis is a “loss for the university,” but that it will not necessarily inhibit the committee’s growth...
...extramarital affair dreams of the dire consequences of having one. He awakens to feel not only exquisite relief that he was dreaming but determined to walk the line. If, as Solms believes, dreams spring from the motivational part of our brain at a time when other parts that inhibit us are off-line, "it follows that there's value in interpreting dreams," he says. They provide a "privileged, unfiltered access" to what's on a person's mind. Mark Blagrove, a lecturer in psychology at the University of Wales, where he runs a sleep laboratory, thinks it's possible...