immobilizeEnglishOxford American Thesaurusimmobilize verb the officer wanted to immobilize their vehicle: put out of action, disable, prevent from moving/working, make inoperative, render inactive, inactivate, deactivate, paralyze, cripple; bring to a standstill, bring to a halt, halt, stop; clamp, wheel-clamp; rare disenable.
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