 paralyze |
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| 1. | [ verb ] make powerless and unable to function | |
| Synonyms: | paralyse | |
| Examples: | "The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation" |
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| Related terms: | inactivate | |
| 2. | [ verb ] cause to be paralyzed and immobile | |
| Synonyms: | paralyse | |
| Examples: | "The poison paralyzed him" "Fear paralyzed her" |
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| Related terms: | immobilize palsy | |
| Similar spelling: |
paralyzed paralyse Parrales paralysis paralegal parallax |
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