inhibirse

inhibirse

► verbo pronominal

1 (reprimirse) to be inhibited

2 (abstenerse) to refrain (de, from); (negarse) to refuse (de, to)

3 DERECHO to disqualify oneself

■ el juez se inhibió a favor del tribunal supremo the judge referred the case to the supreme court

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VPR

1) (=no actuar) to keep out (de of)

stay away (de from)

2) (=abstenerse) to refrain (de from)

3) (Bio, Quím) to be inhibited

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(v.) = inhibit

Ex. Likewise, a library or consortium -- and ultimately the user -- is ill-served by a system which inhibits the realization of a rational collection policy by permitting the duplication of expensive items.

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(v.) = inhibit

Ex: Likewise, a library or consortium -- and ultimately the user -- is ill-served by a system which inhibits the realization of a rational collection policy by permitting the duplication of expensive items.

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■inhibirse verbo reflexivo
1 (cohibirse) to be inhibited
2 (rehuir) to refrain [de, from]
'inhibirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cohibir
- inhibir

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vpr

1. [cohibirse] to become inhibited o shy;

no te inhibas don't be shy

2. [mantenerse al margen]

en esa discusión vuestra yo me inhibo I'm keeping out of o I'm not going to get involved in your argument;

se inhibió de decir nada he refrained from saying anything

3. Der to disqualify oneself;

el tribunal se inhibió en el caso the court said it could not try the case

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inhibirse

v/r keep one’s distance (de from)

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