1. Hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
   - immobilize 
2. To hold fast or prevent from moving
   - trap, pin, immobilize 
3. Make defenseless
   - immobilize 
4. Convert (assets) into fixed capital
   - immobilize 
5. Prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
   - freeze, block, immobilize 
6. Cause to be unable to move
   "The sudden storm immobilised the traffic"
   - immobilize

Derived forms: immobilised, immobilising, immobilises

See also: immobilisation [Brit]

Type of: beat, beat out, convert, crush, curb, curtail, cut back, keep back, restrict, shell, trounce, vanquish, withhold

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