Meaning of immobilize

Definition of immobilize

(verb) hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"
make defenseless
convert (assets) into fixed capital
prohibit the conversion or use of (assets); "Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government"
cause to be unable to move; "The sudden storm immobilized the traffic"

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