IMMOBILIZE
\ɪmˈə͡ʊbɪlˌa͡ɪz], \ɪmˈəʊbɪlˌaɪz], \ɪ_m_ˈəʊ_b_ɪ_l_ˌaɪ_z]\
Definitions of IMMOBILIZE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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prohibit the conversion or use of (assets); "Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government"
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hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
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to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"
By Princeton University
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prohibit the conversion or use of (assets); "Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government"
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hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
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to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To make immovable; in surgery, to make immovable (a naturally mobile part, as a joint) by the use of splints, or stiffened bandages.
By Oddity Software
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To make immovable; in surgery, to make immovable (a naturally mobile part, as a joint) by the use of splints, or stiffened bandages.
By Noah Webster.
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[Latin] To make a naturally movable part incapable of moving, especially by splints or other apparatus.
By Alexander Duane
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