immobilise
Verb
- hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
- to hold fast or prevent from moving
- make defenseless
- convert (assets) into fixed capital
- prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
- cause to be unable to move
- Alternative spelling of immobilize.
Origin / Etymology
From French immobiliser, equivalent to immobile + -ise.
Synonyms
block, freeze, immobilize, pin, trap
Scrabble Score: 16
immobilise: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordimmobilise: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
immobilise: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 20
immobilise: valid Words With Friends Word