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immobilisation

/ɪmˌbɒɪlɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does immobilisation mean?

noun

The act of making something unable to move or be moved, or the state of being unable to move. This can be due to physical restraint, injury, or other factors.

Example

"The immobilisation of the vehicle was necessary to prevent it from rolling down the hill."

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