partially inhibit
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to limit or prevent something to some extent, but not completely
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- The new regulations will only partially inhibit the spread of the virus.
- Stress can partially inhibit creative thinking.
- Certain chemicals are known to partially inhibit tumor growth.
- The cold weather partially inhibited their outdoor activities.
- His shyness might partially inhibit his performance in the interview.
- The drug was designed to partially inhibit the enzyme's activity.
- While not a complete cure, the treatment can partially inhibit the disease's progression.
- Loud noises can partially inhibit concentration.
- Lack of resources will partially inhibit the project's development.
- The thick fog partially inhibited visibility on the road.