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Paralyzed

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Main Entry:
par·a·lyze 
          Listen to the pronunciation of paralyze
Pronunciation:
\ˈper-ə-ˌlīz, ˈpa-rə-\
Function:
transitive verb
Inflected Form(s):
par·a·lyzed; par·a·lyz·ing
Etymology:
French paralyser, back-formation from paralysie paralysis, from Latin paralysis
Date:
1804
1 : to affect with paralysis 2 : to make powerless or ineffective 3 : unnerve 4 : stun , stupefy 5 : to bring to an end : prevent , destroy
par·a·ly·za·tion 
          Listen to the pronunciation of paralyzation \ˌper-ə-lə-ˈzā-shən, ˌpa-rə-\ noun
par·a·lyz·er 
          Listen to the pronunciation of paralyzer \ˈper-ə-ˌlī-zər, ˈpa-rə-\ noun
par·a·lyz·ing·ly 
          Listen to the pronunciation of paralyzingly \-ˌlī-ziŋ-lē\ adverb


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