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Meanings of
immobilize
in English
Portuguese
congelar
Catalan
congelar
Spanish
bloquear
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Prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
block
freeze
immobilise
unblock
unfreeze
Portuguese
congelar
Catalan
immobilitzar
Spanish
inmovilizar
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To hold fast or prevent from moving.
trap
pin
Catalan
immobilitzar
Usage of
immobilize
in English
1
To treat a fracture, you must
immobilize
and splint the broken bone.
2
In life-and-death situations, mortal fear can cause men to
freeze
-
totally
immobilize
them.
3
If we can kill or
immobilize
it, remind me and I'll explain.
4
Insecticides act via permanently opening sodium channels to
immobilize
the animals.
5
They paralyze it, perhaps, or just wrap it in webbing to
immobilize
it.
6
You get the Taser away from the girl and
immobilize
John with it.
7
Tape the finger to a popsicle stick to completely
immobilize
it.
8
Biochar is recognized as an effective method to
immobilize
Cd ions in different soils.
9
These nanofibrous membranes contain reactive groups which can be used to covalently
immobilize
biomacromolecules.
10
Sometimes the male loosely binds the female with silk to
immobilize
her before mating.
11
Police lobbed stun grenades in an attempt to
immobilize
whoever was in the boat.
12
Jenna tried not to let her own fear
immobilize
her.
13
I need you to
immobilize
him, and show him this.'
14
Wrestling is defensive, and I finally managed to
immobilize
him.
15
The sera of mice immunized with the protein could
immobilize
theronts of C. irritans.
16
It seems the poison was meant only to
immobilize
you.
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immobilize
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
immobilize the arm
immobilize a human
immobilize biomacromolecules
immobilize cd
immobilize dna
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Translations for
immobilize
Portuguese
congelar
Catalan
congelar
immobilitzar
blocar
Spanish
bloquear
congelar
immobilizar
inmovilizar
Immobilize
through the time
Immobilize
across language varieties
United States of America
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