Immobilise

Definitions: Immobilise

Immobilise

Verb

1. Hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital.

2. To hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree".

3. Make defenseless.

4. Convert (assets) into fixed capital.

5. Prohibit the conversion or use of (assets); "Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government".

6. Cause to be immobile; "The sudden storm immobilized the traffic".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "immobilise" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1900. (references)

Synonyms: Immobilise

Crosswords: Immobilise

Expressions using "immobilise": to immobilise a feeder way ♦ to immobilise switching or sectioning equipment. Additional references.

Chinese 

固定 (FIX, fixate, fixed, fixedly, immobile, immobilize, immobilizing, immovable). (various references)

Danish

blokere koblingsmateriel (to immobilise switching or sectioning equipment, to immobilize switching or sectioning equipment), blokere i åben stilling (to immobilise in open position, to immobilize in open position), blokere fjernkontrollen til en afbryder (to immobilise remote control of an item of plant, to immobilize remote control of an item of plant), blokere en fødeledning (to immobilise a feeder way, to immobilize a feeder way). (various references)

Dutch

een schakelaar blokkeren (to immobilise switching or sectioning equipment, to immobilize switching or sectioning equipment), blokkering van de scheiders van een afgaand veld tegen inschakeling (to immobilise a feeder way, to immobilize a feeder way), blokkeren van de verrebediening van een schakelaar (to immobilise remote control of an item of plant, to immobilize remote control of an item of plant), blokkeren tegen inschakeling (to immobilise in open position, to immobilize in open position). (various references)

Finnish

ottaa pois käytöstä auki-asennossa (to immobilise in open position, to immobilize in open position), ottaa laitoksen osan kauko-ohjaus pois käytöstä (to immobilise remote control of an item of plant, to immobilize remote control of an item of plant), kytkeä syöttö jännitteettömäksi (to immobilise a feeder way, to immobilize a feeder way), katkaisijan lukitseminen (to immobilise switching or sectioning equipment, to immobilize switching or sectioning equipment). (various references)

French

rendre impossible la manoeuvre d'un appareil par télécommande (to immobilise remote control of an item of plant, to immobilize remote control of an item of plant), condamner un départ (to immobilise a feeder way, to immobilize a feeder way), condamner un appareil de coupure ou de sectionnement (to immobilise switching or sectioning equipment, to immobilize switching or sectioning equipment), condamner la télécommande d'un appareil (to immobilise remote control of an item of plant, to immobilize remote control of an item of plant), condamner en position d'ouverture (to immobilise in open position, to immobilize in open position), aliéner un appareil (to immobilise remote control of an item of plant, to immobilize remote control of an item of plant). (various references)

German

sichern gegen Wiedereinschalten (to immobilise in open position, to immobilize in open position), Blockierung eines Schalters (to immobilise switching or sectioning equipment, to immobilize switching or sectioning equipment), Blockieren der Fernsteuerung eines Schalters (to immobilise remote control of an item of plant, to immobilize remote control of an item of plant), Abzweig sperren (to immobilise a feeder way, to immobilize a feeder way). (various references)

Greek 

μη δυνατότης χειρισμού μιας συσκευής από τον τηλεχειρισμό της (to immobilise remote control of an item of plant, to immobilize remote control of an item of plant), φραγή μιας διακλαδώσεως (to immobilise a feeder way, to immobilize a feeder way), ασφάλιση ενός ανοικτού διακόπτου έναντι κλεισίματος (to immobilise in open position, to immobilize in open position), ασφάλιση ενός διακόπτου σε θέση αποσυνδέσεως έναντι επανασυνδέσεως (to immobilise in open position, to immobilize in open position), ασφάλιση ενός διακόπτου (to immobilise switching or sectioning equipment, to immobilize switching or sectioning equipment), θέση εκτός λειτουργίας του τηλεχειρισμού μιας συσκευής (to immobilise remote control of an item of plant, to immobilize remote control of an item of plant). (various references)

Italian

immobilizzare (immobilize, impale, pinion). (various references)

Korean 

� � �시키십시�" (immobilize). (various references)

Pig Latin

immobiliseay.(various references)

Portuguese

bloquear uma saida (to immobilise a feeder way, to immobilize a feeder way), bloquear um aparelho de manobra (to immobilise switching or sectioning equipment, to immobilize switching or sectioning equipment), bloquear o comando a distancia de um aparelho (to immobilise remote control of an item of plant, to immobilize remote control of an item of plant), bloquear em posicao de abertura (to immobilise in open position, to immobilize in open position). (various references)

Spanish

dejar en descargo una salida (to immobilise a feeder way, to immobilize a feeder way), bloqueo de un interruptor o de un seccionador (to immobilise switching or sectioning equipment, to immobilize switching or sectioning equipment), bloquear en posición de abierto (to immobilise in open position, to immobilize in open position), bloquear el mando a distancia de un aparato (to immobilise remote control of an item of plant, to immobilize remote control of an item of plant). (various references)

Swedish

blockera i öppet läge (to immobilise in open position, to immobilize in open position), blockera fjärrstyrning av en anläggningsdel (to immobilise remote control of an item of plant, to immobilize remote control of an item of plant), blockera en brytare eller frånskiljare (to immobilise switching or sectioning equipment, to immobilize switching or sectioning equipment), blockera en avgrening (to immobilise a feeder way, to immobilize a feeder way). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: embolism, immobile, milesimo, mobilise.

-3 letters: mobiles, obelism.

-4 letters: biomes, emboli, immies, limbos, mimeos, mislie, mobile, molies, obiism, simile.

-5 letters: besom, biles, biome, boils, boles, limbi, limbo, limbs, limes, limos, lobes, memos, miles, milos, mimeo, mimes, moils, moles, momes, obeli, slime, smile, solei.

+1 letter: immobilizes.

+2 letters: immobilities, immobilizers.

+4 letters: immovabilities, memorabilities.

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