Dictionary Entry
immobilize
immobilize is a 10-letter English word with 7 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To make immovable; in surgery, to make immovable (a naturally mobile part, as a joint) by the use of splints, or stiffened bandages. Face value is 25 in Scrabble and 29 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 25 · Words With Friends 29 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To make immovable; in surgery, to make immovable (a naturally mobile part, as a joint) by the use of splints, or stiffened bandages.
- 2verb
cause to be unable to move
"The sudden storm immobilized the traffic"
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- 3verb
prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
"Blocked funds"
"Freeze the assets of this hostile government"
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- 4verb
convert (assets) into fixed capital
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- 5verb
make defenseless
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- 6verb
to hold fast or prevent from moving
"The child was pinned under the fallen tree"
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- 7verb
hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
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