seize up
seize
si:z
siz
up
ʌp
ap
British pronunciation
/sˈiːz ˈʌp/

Definizione e significato di "seize up"in inglese

to seize up
[phrase form: seize]
01

bloccarsi, incepparsi

(of a machine or system) to stop working because its parts have become stuck or jammed
to seize up definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The old printer often seizes up when it's trying to print multiple pages at once.
La vecchia stampante spesso si blocca quando cerca di stampare più pagine contemporaneamente.
02

bloccarsi, irrigidirsi

to become stiff or immobile, typically referring to a part of the body
example
Esempi
The cramp in his calf caused it to seize up during the marathon.
Il crampo al polpaccio ha fatto sì che si bloccasse durante la maratona.
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