Synonyms of immobilizes

immobilizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of immobilize

as in paralyzes

to render powerless, ineffective, or unable to move

town councils felt immobilized by the powers newly granted to the state legislation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• paralyzes
• incapacitates
• cripples
• undermines
• weakens
• disables
• attenuates
• undercuts
• saps
• hamstrings
• prostrates
• debilitates
• enfeebles
• hobbles
• lames
• tires
• enervates
• mutilates
• maims
• knocks out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• energizes
• galvanizes
• invigorates
• vitalizes
• strengthens
• fortifies
• empowers
• restores
• revives
• regenerates
• revitalizes
• rejuvenates
• refreshes
• freshens
• refreshens