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paralyze

The correct spelling is paralyze.

How to pronounce paralyze

verb

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The correct spelling is paralyze. To afflict with paralysis. For example: "The transport strike paralyzed the city."

Usage Examples

The transport strike paralyzed the city.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To afflict with paralysis.
  2. 2.To render unable to move; to immobilize.
  3. 3.To render unable to function properly.

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