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]