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IMMOBILISE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Immobilise.

Immobilise - as a verb

Hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
immobilize25

To hold fast or prevent from moving

Example: "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
immobilize25pin5trap6

Make defenseless

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
immobilize25

Convert (assets) into fixed capital

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
immobilize25

Prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)

Example: "Blocked funds"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
block13freeze18immobilize25

Cause to be unable to move

Example: "The sudden storm immobilized the traffic"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
immobilize25
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
curb8curtail9cut backrestrict10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The car accident immobilised the driver."
"The police used handcuffs to immobilise the suspect."
"A sprained ankle can temporarily immobilise a person."
"The doctor immobilised my broken arm with a cast."
"The security guard immobilised the intruder by tackling him."
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Word Game Points

Is IMMOBILISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, immobilise is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

IMMOBILISE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is IMMOBILISE a valid Words With Friends word?
No, immobilise is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
IMMOBILISE is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is IMMOBILISE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, immobilise is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
IMMOBILISE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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