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verb (used with object), im·mo·bi·lized, im·mo·bi·liz·ing.
1.
to make immobile or immovable; fix in place.
2.
to prevent the use, activity, or movement of: The hurricane immobilized the airlines.
3.
to deprive of the capacity for mobilization: The troops were immobilized by the enemy.
4.
Medicine/Medical. to prevent, restrict, or reduce normal movement in (the body, a limb, or a joint), as by a splint, cast, or prescribed bed rest.
5.
EXPANDto render (an opponent's strategy) ineffective; stymie.
6.
COLLAPSEFinance.
a.
to establish a monetary reserve by withdrawing (specie) from circulation.
b.
to create fixed capital in place of (circulating capital).
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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