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PARALYSE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Paralyse.

Paralyse - as a verb

Make powerless and unable to function

Example: "The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
paralyze22

Cause to be paralyzed and immobile

Example: "The poison paralyzed him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
paralyze22
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
immobilise16immobilize25
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The snake's venom can paralyse its prey."
"The accident paralysed him from the waist down."
"Fear can paralyse a person in moments of danger."
"The sudden turn of events paralysed the entire nation."
"Anxiety and stress can paralyse decision-making abilities."
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Word Game Points

Is PARALYSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paralyse is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PARALYSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is PARALYSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, paralyse is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PARALYSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is PARALYSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paralyse is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PARALYSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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