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Wondering how to use Immobilise in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as immobilize or withhold.

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Immobilise in a sentence

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Immobilise | Immobilised | Immobilises

Immobilise meaning

Alternative spelling of immobilize.

Synonyms of Immobilise

immobilize withhold keep back freeze change over convert vanquish trounce shell crush beat out beat pin trap block

Related words

Other words often associated with Immobilise or its synonyms:

overcome modify suppress keep jam alter defeat refuse prevent change deny remove

Using Immobilise

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of immobilize.
  • Useful related words include: immobilize, withhold, keep back, freeze.
  • In the example corpus, immobilise often appears in combinations such as: to immobilise, immobilise small, immobilise the.

Context around Immobilise

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

may 1×

Often after:

small 2× website 1× prey 1× vehicles 1× phosphorus 1×

Sentence patterns with Immobilise

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

chemicals that immobilise small insect 1× ejected to immobilise the prey 1× filament to immobilise the prey 1× offender to immobilise him or 1× on the immobilise website for 1× residents to immobilise vehicles plant 1× soils may immobilise phosphorus again 1× used to immobilise prey and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

conversely the application 1× forensic marking is 1× home secretary priti 1× sea anemone tentacles 1× she added rural 1× the finns learned 1×

Common sentence endings:

and for defence 1× as zinc phosphate 1× immobilise a tank 1× immobilise small prey 1× into the stomach 1× not in use 1×

Words around Immobilise

Just before it in the word index:

immobilisation 3 immobilier 3 immobilien 2 immobile 86 immo 2 immix 1

Just after it in the word index:

immobilised 17 immobilises 2 immobilising 3 immobilism 2 immobility 16 immobilization 16

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanholt 13 aardwolf 13 abati 13 abbeville 13 abcc 13 abcon 13

Corpus analysis for Immobilise

  • In this selection, "immobilise" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, may, small, website and prey stand out and add context to how "immobilise" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include chemicals that immobilise small insect and ejected to immobilise the prey. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "immobilise" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with immobilise

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

This generates an electric current, which it uses to immobilise small prey. (12 words)

Conversely, the application of zinc to soils may immobilise phosphorus again as zinc phosphate. (14 words)

Sea anemone tentacles contain stinging cells that are used to immobilise prey and for defence. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Home Secretary Priti Patel has agreed to give Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Scott £123,750 to pay for the portable machines officers can use to give an electric shock to an offender to immobilise him or her. (38 words)

The venom is injected through the hollow filament to immobilise the prey; the tentacles then manoeuvre the prey to the mouth. citation The tentacles then contract to bring the prey into the stomach. (33 words)

If they are judged to be a suitable size, slime is ejected to immobilise the prey item. citation The most energetically favourable prey are two-fifths the size of the hunting onychophoran. (32 words)

Example sentences (10)

Forensic marking is also an option and you can register items on the Immobilise website for free.

Sea anemone tentacles contain stinging cells that are used to immobilise prey and for defence.

She added rural burglaries often increase with the dark evenings approaching and urged residents to immobilise vehicles, plant trailers and equipment when not in use.

Home Secretary Priti Patel has agreed to give Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Scott £123,750 to pay for the portable machines officers can use to give an electric shock to an offender to immobilise him or her.

This generates an electric current, which it uses to immobilise small prey.

Conversely, the application of zinc to soils may immobilise phosphorus again as zinc phosphate.

If they are judged to be a suitable size, slime is ejected to immobilise the prey item. citation The most energetically favourable prey are two-fifths the size of the hunting onychophoran.

The Finns learned that at close range, tanks could be dealt with in many ways; for example, logs and crowbars jammed into the bogie wheels would often immobilise a tank.

The venom is injected through the hollow filament to immobilise the prey; the tentacles then manoeuvre the prey to the mouth. citation The tentacles then contract to bring the prey into the stomach.

When disturbed, workers rupture the membrane of the gaster, causing a burst of secretions containing acetophenones and other chemicals that immobilise small insect attackers.

Common combinations with immobilise

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "immobilise" in a sentence?
An example: "Forensic marking is also an option and you can register items on the Immobilise website for free." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "immobilise" from authentic English texts.
What does "immobilise" mean?
Immobilise means: Alternative spelling of immobilize.
What are synonyms of "immobilise"?
Common synonyms of "immobilise" include: immobilize, withhold, keep back, freeze, change over, convert, vanquish, trounce. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "immobilise" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "immobilise", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.