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Paralyze

Paralyze Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Paralyze? [v] cause to be paralyzed and immobile; "The poison paralyzed him"; "Fear paralyzed her" [v] make powerless and unable to function; "The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Paralyze: paralyse Related Terms \| Find terms related to Paralyze: amaze \| anesthetize \| appall \| astonish \| astound \| awe \| awestrike \| bedaze \| bedazzle \| bemuse \| benumb \| besot \| bewilder \| blunt \| boggle \| bowl down \| bowl over \| chloroform \| close \| coldcock \| confound \| cripple \| daunt \| daze \| dazzle \| deaden \| deflate \| demolish \| desensitize \| destroy \| disable \| disarm \| dismay \| dope \| drug \| dull \| dumbfound \| dumbfounder \| enchain \| enfeeble \| etherize \| flabbergast \| freeze \| gag \| hamstring \| handcuff \| hobble \| hog-tie \| horrify \| immobilize \| incapacitate \| kayo \| knock out \| knock senseless \| knock stiff \| knock unconscious \| KO \| lay out \| manacle \| muzzle \| narcotize \| nonplus \| numb \| obtund \| overwhelm \| palsy \| perplex \| petrify \| prostrate \| put to sleep \| scare stiff \| scare to death \| shock \| shut down \| silence \| stagger \| startle \| strangle \| strike dead \| strike dumb \| strike terror into \| strike with wonder \| stun \| stupefy \| surprise \| terrify \| throttle \| truss up \| weaken See Also \| deactivate \| immobilise \| immobilize \| inactivate \| palsy Paralyze In Webster's Dictionary \Par"a*lyze\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paralyzed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Paralyzing}.] [F. paralyser. See {Paralysis}.] 1. To affect or strike with paralysis or palsy. 2. Fig.: To unnerve; to destroy or impair the energy of; to render ineffective; as, the occurrence paralyzed the community; despondency paralyzed his efforts.

Paralyze Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Paralyze?

[v] cause to be paralyzed and immobile; "The poison paralyzed him"; "Fear paralyzed her"
[v] make powerless and unable to function; "The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Paralyze: paralyse

Paralyze In Webster's Dictionary

\Par"a*lyze\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paralyzed}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Paralyzing}.] [F. paralyser. See {Paralysis}.]
1. To affect or strike with paralysis or palsy.

2. Fig.: To unnerve; to destroy or impair the energy of; to
   render ineffective; as, the occurrence paralyzed the
   community; despondency paralyzed his efforts.

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