immobilize
Example Sentences
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Without her devotion and interpretive intuition, the voice inside the immobilized body would have gone unheard.
To be certain the sounds came from the knees, the doctors wanted to immobilize the sisters’ knee joints.
From Literature
Without that capability, a robotaxi fleet is “immobilized capital,” New Street Research analysts wrote in a report in December.
It’s also known that Waymo pays humans to physically deal with vehicles immobilized by — for example — a passenger’s failure to fully close a car door when exiting.
From Los Angeles Times
A stock market that supposedly facilitates capital flows thus immobilizes capital within companies.
From Barron's
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