Free Online Dictionary
IMMOBILIZED
| Babylon English English dictionary | Download this dictionary |
immobilized
adj.
made unable to move, rendered stationary
immobilize (Amer.)
v.
make immovable, fix in place, restrict movement; prevent mobilization; stymie; cause to be unable to move; (Finance) withdraw coins or bills from circulation; (Finance) convert assets into fixed capital (also immobilise)
| Wikipedia English The Free Encyclopedia | Download this dictionary |
Immobilization
Immobilization may refer to:
- Automobile immobilization, the prevention of an automobile's engine from running
- Economic immobilization, a concept in financial economics
- Enzyme immobilization, a concept in organic chemistry
- Immobilization (pathology), a type of human position
- Immobilization (soil science), the absorption of decomposed organic matter by micro-organisms
- Molecular immobilization, a fictional magical power in the television series Charmed
- Muscle immobilization, the complete loss of muscle function for one or more muscle groups
- Whole cell immobilization, a biochemistry method
| See more at Wikipedia.org... |
© This article uses material from Wikipedia® and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License and under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
| WordNet 2.0 Dictionary | Download this dictionary |
immobilize
Verb
1. hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
(synonym) immobilise
(hypernym) withhold, keep back
2. to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"
(synonym) trap, pin, immobilise
(derivation) immobilization, immobilisation
3. make defenseless
(synonym) immobilise
(hypernym) beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
4. convert (assets) into fixed capital
(synonym) immobilise
(hypernym) convert, change over
5. prohibit the conversion or use of (assets); "Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government"
(synonym) freeze, block, immobilise
(hypernym) withhold, keep back
6. cause to be unable to move; "The sudden storm immobilized the traffic"
(synonym) immobilise
(hypernym) restrict, curtail, curb, cut back
(hyponym) paralyze, paralyse
(derivation) immobilization, immobilisation, immobilizing
| Babylon English-Czech | Download this dictionary |
immobilize (Amer.)
v.
znehybnit
| Babylon English-Polish | Download this dictionary |
immobilize (Amer.)
Czas.
unieruchamiać; zatrzymywać
| IMMOBILIZED in French | IMMOBILIZED in Italian | IMMOBILIZED in Spanish | IMMOBILIZED in Dutch | IMMOBILIZED in Portuguese | IMMOBILIZED in German | IMMOBILIZED in Russian | IMMOBILIZED in Japanese | IMMOBILIZED in Greek | IMMOBILIZED in Korean | IMMOBILIZED in Turkish | IMMOBILIZED in Hebrew | IMMOBILIZED in Arabic | IMMOBILIZED in Polish | IMMOBILIZED in Czech | IMMOBILIZED in Catalan | IMMOBILIZED in Croatian | IMMOBILIZED in Danish | IMMOBILIZED in Norwegian | IMMOBILIZED in Swedish | IMMOBILIZED in Farsi | IMMOBILIZED in Indonesian
You think you have ethics...
Take the survey NOW!
