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Paralyse
ˈparəlʌɪz
Paralyse definitions
verb
paralyse
paralysed
paralyses
paralysing
paralyze
paralyzed
paralyzes
paralyzing
- cause (a person or part of the body) to become partly or wholly incapable of movement
"Mrs Burrows had been paralysed by a stroke"
disabled having a disability having a disabling condition having an impairment incapacitated immobilized disable immobilize render/make powerless incapacitate debilitate numb deaden benumb dull- make (someone) unable to think or act normally, especially through panic or fear
"some people are paralysed by the thought of failure"
- stop (a system, place, or organization) from operating by causing disruption
"the regional capital was paralysed by a general strike"