inhibition
/ɪnhɪˈbɪʃən/noun
High School
1
The act of inhibiting.
2
A personal feeling of fear or embarrassment that stops one behaving naturally.
3
The process of stopping or retarding a reaction.
4
A writ from a higher court to an inferior judge to stay proceedings.
5
A recusal.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing