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How to pronounce paralyse in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms paralyze
Type of immobilise, immobilize
Has types palsy
Type Words
Synonyms paralyze
Type of deactivate, inactivate

Examples of paralyse

paralyse
If you haven't touched an item in it within 12 months, don't let it paralyse you.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Lastly, pancuronium bromide is used to paralyse the muscles and stop breathing.
From the newscientist.com
Stun grenades are used by hostage rescue teams to temporarily paralyse targets.
From the independent.co.uk
They then used an anaesthetic to paralyse the monkeys'wrist and hand muscles.
From the newscientist.com
To paralyse the enemy armed forces by stopping production in the armaments factories.
From the en.wikipedia.org
They apply the poison to their arrows in order to paralyse their prey.
From the sciencedaily.com
Partisan rancour could paralyse action on taxes and lead to a dramatic fiscal tightening.
From the economist.com
This crackdown has so far managed to paralyse logistically, the movement.
From the guardian.co.uk
The production is acute about how self-awareness can more often paralyse than liberate.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Paralyze: make powerless and unable to function; "The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation"
  • Paralyze: cause to be paralyzed and immobile; "The poison paralyzed him"; "Fear paralyzed her"
  • Paralysis is the complete loss of muscle function for one or more muscles. Paralysis can be accompanied by a loss of feeling (sensory loss) in the affected area if there is sensory damage as well as motor.
  • To afflict with paralysis; To make unable to move; to immobilize; To make unable to function properly