seize up in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for seize up in the English»Italian Dictionary

also botch-up">
also flub-up">

II.flub <forma in -ing flubbing, pt, pp flubbed> [Brit flʌb, Am fləb] VB trans Am inf (botch)

I.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] ADV Up appears frequently in English as the second element of phrasal verbs (get up, pick up etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (get, pick etc.).

1. up (high):

(su) a Nord

9. up:

II.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] PREP

III.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] ADJ

V.up <forma in -ing upping, pt, pp upped> [Brit ʌp, Am əp] VB trans (increase)

VI.up <forma in -ing upping, pt, pp upped> [Brit ʌp, Am əp] VB intr inf

seize up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for seize up in the English»Italian Dictionary

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Trains seize up, schools close and everybody gets a day off.
www.independent.ie
Climbing into our sleeping bags was bliss and neither of us contemplated hunting the next day as we thought we'd both seize up overnight.
www.stuff.co.nz
The ash, composed of superfine particulate matter, can seize up jet engines, making air travel impossible anywhere in the ash plume.
www.thestar.com
The important point is that disinflation can lead to deflation, which causes economies to seize up and begin to shrink.
www.cbc.ca
The lab has studied white dancers in a black troupe, as well as why some people seize up when a black man approaches.
observer.com
But as aggressive as he was, he didn't seize up.
deadspin.com
Its little hard drive will seize up, and cease.
www.wired.com
The worry is that its cities will simply seize up.
www.bbc.co.uk
What if the credit markets seize up (again) and you are unable to roll over your banking facilities?
www.dynamicbusiness.com.au
Below freezing, moving parts in the hard drive and motor start to seize up.
www.independent.co.uk

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