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Paralyze

Definition:

Paralyze is a verb that means to render someone or something unable to move or act.

Senses:

1. Physical Paralysis:

• Example: The car accident has left him paralyzed from the waist down.

2. Mental Paralysis:

• Example: Fear of failure can paralyze even the most talented individuals.

Usages:

1. Popular Usage:

• Example: The sudden loud noise paralyzed her with fear.

2. Local Usage:

• Example: The extreme heat during summer tends to paralyze the city's transportation system.

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