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paralyzed

/ˈpær.ə.laɪzd/

/ˈpɛr.ə.laɪzd/

Translations

paralyzedpast participle

/ˈpær.ə.laɪzd/

/ˈpɛr.ə.laɪzd/

More precise tagging: the word is a past-participle-derived adjective.

парализованный

The paralyzed patient required constant care.

Парализованный пациент нуждался в постоянном уходе.

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paralyzeverb

paralyzed

Past Simple

paralyzed

Past Simple

paralyzed

Past Participle

paralyzing

Gerund

/ˈpær.ə.laɪz/

/ˈpɛr.ə.laɪz/

парализовать

The venom can paralyze its prey instantly.

Яд может парализовать свою добычу мгновенно.

Additional translations

лишить движения

Synonyms

render helpless

Antonyms

paralyzepast participle

paralyzed

Used predicatively and attributively to describe immobility or inability to act.

Definitions

paralyzedpast participle

Affected by paralysis; having lost the power of voluntary movement in part or all of the body.

After the accident, his legs were completely paralyzed.

Brought to a complete standstill; incapable of functioning or operating.

The city was paralyzed by the heavy snowstorm, bringing all traffic to a halt.

Rendered unable to act or think because of overwhelming fear, shock, or other strong emotion.

She was paralyzed with fear when the lights suddenly went out.

paralyzeverb

To cause a person or part of the body to become partly or wholly incapable of movement.

The accident paralyzed him from the waist down.

To bring a system, activity, or organization to a standstill or halt.

The strike paralyzed the city's public transportation system.

To render someone unable to think or act normally, especially due to fear or shock.

The sudden news of the disaster paralyzed her with fear.

paralyzepast participle

Unable to move, act, or function; rendered immobile or ineffective.

After the accident, he was paralyzed for months.