Definition of Cohibit

1. v. t. To restrain.

Definition of Cohibit

1. Verb. (obsolete) To restrain. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cohibit

1. to restrain [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: restrain

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cohibit

cohesibility
cohesible
cohesin
cohesins
cohesion
cohesionless
cohesions
cohesive
cohesive energy
cohesive force
cohesive gold
cohesively
cohesiveness
cohesivenesses
cohesure
cohibit (current term)
cohibited
cohibiting
cohibition
cohibits
coho
coho salmon
cohoba
cohobate
cohobated
cohobates
cohobating
cohobation
cohobations
cohoe

Literary usage of Cohibit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Thesaurus of English words and phrases by Peter Mark Roget (1883)
"751; cohibit, withhold, limit, circumscribe, clip the wings of, restrict; interdict, taboo ; put —, place- under -an interdiction, - the ban ; proscribe ..."

2. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... stay, withhold, deter, rebuff, refrain (rare), keep, hold, repress, inhibit (literary or tech.), bind, cramp, cohibit (rare), cork (fig. and chiefly ..."

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