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What does paralyze mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word paralyze? Here's what it means.

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  1. (transitive) To afflict with paralysis.
  2. (transitive) To render unable to move; to immobilize.
  3. (transitive) To render unable to function properly.
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Negative majorities cannot paralyze government unless they can agree on alternative policies and personnel.
Botox is made up of a minute amount of botulism, a poison that can paralyze.
In the worst-case scenario, the antagonism will get out of control and will paralyze the party.
A good deal of work has been done on chemicals that can incapacitate, disorient, or paralyze opponents.
They were determined to paralyze the committee so they could avoid answering questions.
In this volume we will look at ways to send an energy boost to the entire nervous system, to paralyze an opponent.

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