What is another word for immobilise?
Pronunciation: [ɪmˈə͡ʊbəlˌa͡ɪz] (IPA) 
Immobilise is a verb that means to prevent something or someone from moving or functioning. Synonyms for immobilise include (but are not limited to) immobilize, paralyze, disable, incapacitate, freeze, halt, arrest, and stop. Each synonym conveys a similar meaning but may have a slightly different nuance. For example, paralyze suggests a total lack of movement or control, while disable implies a more specific impairment. Incapacitate suggests a temporary loss of function, while freeze suggests a sudden stop or cessation of movement. Regardless of the synonym used, the underlying idea is the same - to prevent any movement or function.
