seize up

/ˌsiz ˈʌp/ verbo

En español: agarrotarse, trabarse, atascarse, paralizarse

To stop functioning; to come to a halt. (figuratively, intransitive) · Iceland's foreign currency market has seized up after the three largest banks collapsed.
To stiffen or become tight and difficult to move. (intransitive) · It was hard to write as my fingers had seized up with the cold weather.
To stop working suddenly, and become impossible to start again. (intransitive) · My car seized up this morning. So I had to catch the bus.

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