Defenition of the word immobilize
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Defenition of the word immobilize
- To hold down so as to restrict movement.
- prohibit the conversion or use of (assets); "Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government"
- cause to be immobile; "The sudden storm immobilized the traffic"
- convert (assets) into fixed capital
- make defenseless
- hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
- to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"
- cause to be unable to move; "The sudden storm immobilized the traffic"
- cause to be unable to move
- prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
- to hold fast or prevent from moving
Synonyms for the word immobilize
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- block
- bring to a halt
- freeze
- halt
- pin
- put out of action
- stop
- trap
Similar words in the immobilize
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- immobilize
- immobilized
- immobilizes
Hyponyms for the word immobilize
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- paralyse
- paralyze
- stun
- stupefy
Hypernyms for the word immobilize
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- beat
- beat out
- change over
- convert
- crush
- curb
- curtail
- cut back
- keep back
- restrict
- shell
- trounce
- vanquish
- withhold
Antonyms for the word immobilize
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- free
- release
- unblock
- unfreeze
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