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to paralyze
01
verlammen, verlamd maken
to cause a person, animal, or part of the body to lose the ability to move or function, usually due to injury or illness
Transitive: to paralyze a person, animal, or a body part
Voorbeelden
The venom from the snakebite had the potential to paralyze the victim.
Het gif van de slangenbeet had het potentieel om het slachtoffer te verlammen.
02
verlammen, bevriezen
to stop someone from thinking or acting clearly, usually due to fear, shock, or panic
Transitive: to paralyze sb
Voorbeelden
The thought of speaking in public paralyzed him, leaving him speechless.
De gedachte om in het openbaar te spreken verlamde hem, waardoor hij sprakeloos was.
Lexicale Boom
paralyzed
paralyze
