1. To freeze or lock a bank account, preventing withdrawals, transfers, or access to funds
The bank decided to immobilize the account due to suspicious activity.
O banco decidiu congelar a conta devido a atividades suspeitas.
2. To restrict access to a brokerage or investment account
The SEC can immobilize an account during a fraud investigation.
A SEC pode congelar uma conta durante uma investigação de fraude.