Latin Roots and Vocabulary

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Hib/hab

Back

“to have, hold”

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Prohibit

Back

To stop one from doing something; prevent

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Inhibit

Back

To get in the way of; hinder

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Fus/found

Back

Latin FUNDERE, FUSUM “to pour out”

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Suffuse

Back

To fill up from within; to spread throughout

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Confound

Back

To confuse and frustrate

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Infuse

Back

To inject; to fill something or someone with

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Ten/tain/tin

Back

Latin TENERE, TENTUM, “to hold”

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Sustain

Back

To support for an extended period of time

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Abstain

Back

To not do something; refrain