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stun vs immobilize

immobilize vs stun

stun and immobilize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stun No No Yes No
immobilize No No Yes No
As verbs, immobilize is a hypernym of stun; that is, immobilize is a word with a broader meaning than stun:
  • stun: make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
  • immobilize: cause to be unable to move
Other hypernyms of stun include immobilise.
stun (verb) immobilize (verb)
make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow cause to be unable to move
hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
overcome as with astonishment or disbelief convert (assets) into fixed capital
make defenseless
to hold fast or prevent from moving
hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
Difference between stun and immobilize

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