immobilized

He’s been immobilized by a hip injury, and looked up quizzically from his bed.

Fine, immobilized by multiple sclerosis, didn’t know the names of the responders, but said she wanted to “shout-out” to all of them.

When Campos asked why the agent had immobilized his vehicle, the agent replied, “I’m not going to argue with you, bro. You did what you did, I did what I did.”

They claimed that he “felt a sensation akin to drowning while immobilized but conscious” during his execution.

While run-of-the-mill pessimists might become immobilized and despondent by focusing on negative outcomes, defensive pessimists take action to avoid them.