paralyzed

[US]/ˈpærəlaɪzd/
[UK]/ˈpærəˌlaɪzd/

Translation

adj.unable to move or act; immobilized
v.past tense and past participle of paralyze; to cause to become immobile or unable to function normally

Phrases & Collocations

paralyzed by fear

paralyzed leg

completely paralyzed

being paralyzed

paralyzed patient

paralyzed arm

temporarily paralyzed

paralyzed victim

paralyzed state

paralyzed throat

Example Sentences

the accident victim was temporarily paralyzed from the waist down.

fear paralyzed him, preventing him from speaking or moving.

the city was paralyzed by a massive snowstorm.

he felt paralyzed by indecision about which job to take.

the sudden news paralyzed her with shock.

a stroke left him partially paralyzed on his right side.

the political system seemed paralyzed by internal conflicts.

the software bug paralyzed the entire network.

he was paralyzed with anxiety before the presentation.

the economy was paralyzed by the sudden financial crisis.

the snake bite temporarily paralyzed her leg muscles.

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