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para·lyse

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  1. paralyze, paralyseverb

    make powerless and unable to function

    "The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation"

    Synonyms:
    paralyze

  2. paralyze, paralyseverb

    cause to be paralyzed and immobile

    "The poison paralyzed him"; "Fear paralyzed her"

    Synonyms:
    paralyze

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  1. List of paraphrases for "paralyse":

    paralyze, cripple

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How to use paralyse in a sentence?

  1. Security John Lee:

    The people involved are suspected of making use of what they call a ‘35+’ plan ... to somehow paralyse the Hong Kong government.

  2. Thomas Andrews:

    The generals are now attempting to paralyse the citizen movement of resistance - and keep the outside world in the dark - by cutting virtually all internet access, we must all stand with the people of Myanmar in their hour of danger and need. They deserve nothing less.

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