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paralyses
 
Noun paralysis has 1 sense
  1. paralysis, palsy - loss of the ability to move a body part
    --1 is a kind of dysfunction, disfunction
    --1 has particulars:
     akinesis, akinesia; alalia; cystoplegia, cystoparalysis; diplegia; Erb's palsy, Erb-Duchenne paralysis; monoplegia; ophthalmoplegia; paresis; paraplegia; hemiplegia, unilateral paralysis; quadriplegia
Verb paralyse has 2 senses
  1. paralyze, paralyse - make powerless and unable to function; "The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation"
    --1 is one way to inactivate, deactivate
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. paralyze, paralyse - cause to be paralyzed and immobile; "The poison paralyzed him"; "Fear paralyzed her"
    --2 is one way to immobilize, immobilise
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
parallels parallely parally paralogism paralyed paralympic paralyse paralysed paralyses paralysis paralysis agitans paralytic paralytic abasia paralytical paralytically paralytics paralyze

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