When the Body Says No

To be an important factor in; help to cause

His smoking contributes to his lung problems.

add toplay a part inbe a factor

Widely known and respected

Gabor Maté, a distinguished physician presents a profound narrative.

renownedesteemednotable

deep understandings

Gabor Maté is known for his insights into the connection between emotions and physical health.

perceptionsunderstandingsdiscernment

very complicated or detailed

the intricate details of the novel's plot.

complexcomplicateddetailed

Widely known and admired; famous

She is renowned for her knowledge of antiques.

famouscelebratednoteddistinguished

Harmful or causing damage

Chronic stress keeps this system in constant activation, leading to detrimental health effects.

harmfuldamagingadverse

Give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing

He emphasizes the importance of good nutrition.

highlightstressunderline

to prevent something from developing or operating freely

The country's government suppresses all forms of dissent.

inhibitrepress

Relating to society or its organization

Maté's insights reveal that societal factors are central in encouraging emotional repression.

socialcommunal

Improved or enhanced in quality, value, or extent

His understanding of the subject was enriched by practical experience.

enhancedimprovedaugmented

in a way that shows great attention to detail; very carefully and precisely

He meticulously planned every detail of the project.

thoroughlypreciselycarefully

Evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerfully irresistible way

The novel tells a compelling story of love and loss.

interestinggrippingfascinating