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palsied
UK
/ˈpɔːlziːd/
US
/ˈpɔlziːd/
Translations
more palsied
Comp.
most palsied
Super.
UK
/ˈpɔːl.zid/
US
/ˈpɔl.zid/
After the accident, his right arm was completely palsied.
Après l'accident, son bras droit était complètement paralysé.
The elderly man's palsied hands made it difficult for him to hold the cup steadily.
Les mains tremblantes du vieil homme lui rendaient difficile de tenir la tasse sans la faire bouger.
UK
/ˈpɔːl.zid/
US
/ˈpɔl.zid/
Used as a past participle adjective derived from the verb 'palsy', typically meaning 'paralyzed' or 'affected by palsy'.
The stroke victim lay palsied, unable to speak or move.
La victime de l’AVC restait paralysée, incapable de parler ou de bouger.
palsied
Past Simple
palsied
Past Simple
palsied
Past Participle
palsying
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɔːlzi/
US
/ˈpɔlzi/
Fear of public criticism palsied the committee.
La peur des critiques publiques a paralysé le comité.
The severe injury palsied his left arm.
La blessure grave a paralysé son bras gauche.
Definitions
The elderly man's palsied hands made it difficult for him to hold the cup steadily.
After the accident, his right arm was completely palsied.
The stroke victim lay palsied, unable to speak or move.
The severe injury palsied his left arm, leaving him unable to move it.
Fear of public criticism palsied the committee, and no decision was reached.