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immobilize
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immobilize in WordNet English dictionary
verb
prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
"Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government"
freeze
block
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cause to be unable to move
"The sudden storm immobilized the traffic"
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convert (assets) into fixed capital
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make defenseless
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to hold fast or prevent from moving
"The child was pinned under the fallen tree"
trap
pin
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hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
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