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.