riveted to the ground



riveted to the ground

Fig. [of someone or someone's feet] unable to move. I was riveted to the ground out of fear. My feet were riveted to the ground and I could not move an inch.
See also: ground, rivet

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Deo-Indian, Hindi
Hesiodos-Ancient Greek
Axelleak-SELFrench
Terentius-Ancient Roman
Emigdia-Spanish
Catherine['kæθərin]