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immobilise
Overview of verb immobilise
The verb immobilise has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. immobilize, immobilise -- (hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital)
2. trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise -- (to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree")
3. immobilize, immobilise -- (make defenseless)
4. immobilize, immobilise -- (convert (assets) into fixed capital)
5. freeze, block, immobilize, immobilise -- (prohibit the conversion or use of (assets); "Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government")
6. immobilize, immobilise -- (cause to be unable to move; "The sudden storm immobilized the traffic")
Antonyms of verb immobilise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb immobilise
6 senses of immobilise
Sense 1
immobilize, immobilise
=> withhold, keep back
=> deny, refuse
=> keep, hold on
=> have, have got, hold
Sense 2
trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise
Sense 3
immobilize, immobilise
=> beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
=> get the better of, overcome, defeat
Sense 4
immobilize, immobilise
=> convert, change over
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 5
freeze, block, immobilize, immobilise
=> withhold, keep back
=> deny, refuse
=> keep, hold on
=> have, have got, hold
Sense 6
immobilize, immobilise
=> restrict, curtail, curb, cut back
=> limit, circumscribe, confine
=> decrease, lessen, minify
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb immobilise
1 of 6 senses of immobilise
Sense 6
immobilize, immobilise
=> paralyze, paralyse
=> stun, stupefy
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb immobilise
6 senses of immobilise
Sense 1
immobilize, immobilise
=> withhold, keep back
Sense 2
trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise
Sense 3
immobilize, immobilise
=> beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
Sense 4
immobilize, immobilise
=> convert, change over
Sense 5
freeze, block, immobilize, immobilise
=> withhold, keep back
Sense 6
immobilize, immobilise
=> restrict, curtail, curb, cut back
'Cause To' of verb immobilise
Derived Forms of verb immobilise
2 of 6 senses of immobilise
Sense 2
trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise
RELATED TO>(noun) immobilisation#1
=> immobilization, immobilisation
Sense 6
immobilize, immobilise
RELATED TO>(noun) immobilisation#2
=> immobilization, immobilisation, immobilizing
Domain of verb immobilise
Domain Terms of verb immobilise
Familiarity of verb immobilise
immobilise used as a verb is common (polysemy count =6)
Sample Sentences of verb immobilise
6 senses of immobilise
Sense 1
immobilize, immobilise
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
immobilize, immobilise
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 4
immobilize, immobilise
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 5
freeze, block, immobilize, immobilise
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 6
immobilize, immobilise
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb immobilise
5 of 6 senses of immobilise
Sense 1
immobilize, immobilise
> withhold, keep back
=> freeze, block, immobilize, immobilise
=> keep to oneself
=> deny
=> reserve
=> immobilize, immobilise
=> deprive
Sense 3
immobilize, immobilise
> beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
=> outpoint, outscore
=> walk over
=> eliminate
=> worst, pip, mop up, whip, rack up
=> whomp
=> spread-eagle, spreadeagle, rout
=> get the jump
=> cheat, chouse, shaft, screw, chicane, jockey
=> surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform
=> outdo, outflank, trump, best, scoop
=> outfight
=> overpower, overmaster, overwhelm
=> checkmate, mate
=> immobilize, immobilise
=> outplay
=> cream, bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lick
Sense 4
immobilize, immobilise
> convert, change over
=> transduce
=> immobilize, immobilise
=> metricize, metricise, metrify, metricate
=> flour
=> reclaim
=> nitrify
=> fossilize, fossilise
=> tan
=> dress
=> compost
=> decimalize, decimalise
=> float
Sense 5
freeze, block, immobilize, immobilise
> withhold, keep back
=> freeze, block, immobilize, immobilise
=> keep to oneself
=> deny
=> reserve
=> immobilize, immobilise
=> deprive
Sense 6
immobilize, immobilise
> restrict, curtail, curb, cut back
=> abridge
=> immobilize, immobilise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb immobilise
Sense 1
immobilize, immobilise
=> withhold, keep back
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Sense 2
trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise
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Sense 3
immobilize, immobilise
=> beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
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Sense 4
immobilize, immobilise
=> convert, change over
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Sense 5
freeze, block, immobilize, immobilise
=> withhold, keep back
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Sense 6
immobilize, immobilise
=> restrict, curtail, curb, cut back
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Grep of verb immobilise
immobilise
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