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Contexts To be, or become, inactive or unchanging To immobilize or stop (from) moving, especially suddenly To bring to a halt or stop Verb ▲ To be, or become, inactive or unchanging idle languish stagnate decline be idle come to a halt grind to a halt become stagnant be sluggish not move be inactive stifle stall hibernate sit around do nothing stay the same lie fallow remain unchanged lie dormant be inert overwinter hole up hide away “He walks ahead of me and I stand still and watch as he makes his way past a coach with a London address on the side.” Verb ▲ To immobilize or stop (from) moving, especially suddenly freeze stun immobiliseUK immobilizeUS halt numb stop stupefy anesthetizeUS anaesthetizeUK benumb gorgonize transfix go rigid render motionless stop dead stop in your tracks stop suddenly become motionless become paralysed stand stock still become rooted to the spot paralyzeUS paralyseUK palsy root to the spot stop someone in their tracks deaden dull daze hebetate chill blunt Verb ▲ To bring to a halt or stop stall stop halt check arrest stay still catch freeze brake pause stand hold up draw up bring up pull up fetch up come to a standstill put a brake on shut down not move immobilizeUS immobiliseUK come to a halt come to rest come to a stop draw to a stand bring to a standstill park pull in arrive draw in pull over settle baulkUK fix balkUS anchor line up reach a standstill haul up draw to a halt get there hold back stagnate pull off the road sojourn deadlock flatline lay over stop off Find more words! 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