seize up
Significado (Inglés)
- To stop functioning; to come to a halt.
- To stiffen or become tight and difficult to move.
- To stop working suddenly, and become impossible to start again.
Traducións
agarrotarse
steif werden starr werden steif machen steif werden lassen sich verhärten
s’ankyloser se gripper donner de la consistance fraichir rendre ferme rendre obstinéEtimoloxía (Inglés)
The term originates c. 1870 referring to a machine which jammed up because of excessive heat or friction. It has been used figuratively since c. 1950.
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