Meaning of the word "glued to the spot" in English

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glued to the spot

US /ɡluːd tu ðə spɑt/
UK /ɡluːd tu ðə spɑt/
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Idiom

1.

unable to move, usually because of fear or surprise

Example:
When she saw the spider, she was glued to the spot.
The sudden noise left him glued to the spot, unable to react.
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