To a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common; "he was particularly fussy about spelling"; "a particularly gruesome attack". To put down by force or authority.[Wordnet]
2. Limit the range or extent of; "Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs".[Wordnet]
3. Limit, block, or decrease the action or function of; "inhibit the action of the enzyme"; "inhibit the rate of a chemical reaction".[Wor