Definition of Immobilize

to prevent something from moving forward or operating normally

Examples of Immobilize in a sentence

Police used a taser to immobilize the combative suspect and arrested him once he was no longer fighting.  

The snake used venom to immobilize its prey, leaving the target alive but unable to move.  

Dr. Rice used a cast to immobilize the patient’s leg and stop him from being able to bend it while walking.  

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