immobilized

CEFRB2

/ˌɪˈmoʊbəˌlaɪzd/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Unable to move or act.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Subject to immobilization.

Examples

  • The doctor immobilized the broken arm with a cast.

  • The injured animal was immobilized for treatment.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
2

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meaning
  1. simple past and past participle of immobilize

More examples

In context
  • The thief was immobilized by the security guard.

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After the crash, the victim was blank by the paramedics to prevent further injury.

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