Paralyze
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British pronunciation/pˈaɹəlˌaɪz/
American pronunciation/ˈpɛɹəˌɫaɪz/
paralyse

Definiția și Sensul lui "paralyze"

to paralyze
01

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
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The accident unfortunately paralyzed his legs, leaving him unable to walk.
A stroke can paralyze one side of the body, impacting motor functions.
The venom from the snakebite had the potential to paralyze the victim.
02

to stop someone from thinking or acting clearly, usually due to fear, shock, or panic

Transitive: to paralyze sb
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The sudden news of the accident paralyzed him with fear.
She was paralyzed by panic when she realized she was lost in the woods.
The thought of speaking in public paralyzed him, leaving him speechless.
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