Last Updated:2025/11/23
(figuratively) To stop functioning; to come to a halt. / (of muscles) To stiffen or become tight and difficult to move. / (of a machine) To stop working suddenly, and become impossible to start again.
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Source Word
seize up
Verb
figuratively
of muscles
of a machine
Japanese Meaning
(比喩的に)機能や動作が停止すること。 / 筋肉などが硬直し、動かしにくくなること。 / 機械などが突然故障し、再始動できなくなること。
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