"immobilise" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: immobilises [present, singular, third-person], immobilising [participle, present], immobilised [participle, past], immobilised [past]
Etymology: From French immobiliser, equivalent to immobile + -ise. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|immobiliser}} French immobiliser, {{af|en|immobile|-ise}} immobile + -ise Head templates: {{en-verb}} immobilise (third-person singular simple present immobilises, present participle immobilising, simple past and past participle immobilised)
  1. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of immobilize Tags: UK, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: immobilize
    Sense id: en-immobilise-en-verb-VkwyXorm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ise, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 60 31 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 40 7

Verb [French]

Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} immobilise
  1. inflection of immobiliser:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: immobiliser
    Sense id: en-immobilise-fr-verb-vZiuECt~ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 69 31
  2. inflection of immobiliser:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: immobiliser
    Sense id: en-immobilise-fr-verb-qil5W1ov

Inflected forms

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