Immobilise

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Immobilise Meaning and Definition from WordNet (r) 2.0

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

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