Found 2 items, similar to Immobilize.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: immobilize
immobilize
v 1: hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
[syn:
immobilise]
2: to hold fast or prevent from moving;
“The child was pinned
under the fallen tree” [syn:
trap,
pin,
immobilise]
3: make defenseless [syn:
immobilise]
4: convert (assets) into fixed capital [syn:
immobilise]
5: prohibit the conversion or use of (assets);
“Blocked funds”;
“Freeze the assets of this hostile government” [syn:
freeze,
block,
immobilise] [ant:
unblock,
unblock]
6: cause to be unable to move;
“The sudden storm immobilized
the traffic” [syn:
immobilise]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Immobilize
Immobilize
\Im*mob"i*lize\, v. t. [Pref. im- in + mobilize; cf.
f. immobiliser.]
To make immovable; in surgery, to make immovable (a naturally
mobile part, as a joint) by the use of splints, or stiffened
bandages.
[1913 Webster]