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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