immobilize
Example Sentences
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The document also addresses key European interests, including the need to use immobilized Russian central bank assets held in Europe to support Ukraine and its recovery.
She wonders whether decreasing platelet HSP47 in people who suddenly find themselves immobilized might reduce their risk of clots until their bodies start naturally reducing the protein.
From Science Magazine
Swanson’s left leg was immobilized, and she was placed on a stretcher before being loaded onto the cart.
From Washington Post
Depressed after Hillary Clinton’s loss to Trump in 2016, Marks said she “was in bed for about a week, like immobilized. … It galvanized me to do more in my own city.”
From Washington Post
Steger, who had fallen down a tree well, was completely immobilized by the mound of snow.
From Seattle Times
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