immobilizing
i moh buh lahy zing
- n the act of limiting movement or making incapable of movement
- v hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
- v to hold fast or prevent from moving
- v make defenseless
- v convert (assets) into fixed capital
- v prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
- v cause to be unable to move
- The old method of splinting and immobilizing paralyzed limbs only aggravated these disorders.
- It consists of immobilizing the victim on his or her back with the head inclined downwards, and then pouring water over the face and into the breathing passages.
- But they gazed at the world around them from an awkward and virtually immobilizing position.