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Meanings of
paralysis
in English
Portuguese
marasmo
Catalan
paràlisi
Spanish
parálisis
Back to the meaning
Loss of the ability to move a body part.
palsy
Portuguese
marasmo
Synonyms
Examples for "
palsy
"
palsy
Examples for "
palsy
"
1
Methods: Cases of C5
palsy
were retrospectively compared with a control group.
2
Facial
palsy
occurred in 7 patients during the course of the disease.
3
Recent studies have suggested genetic diseases can be misdiagnosed as cerebral
palsy
.
4
Children with microcephaly had bilateral spastic cerebral
palsy
;
none had normal movements.
5
The sight set his limbs in a
palsy
with horror and dread.
Usage of
paralysis
in English
1
We start a new year in a state of transatlantic political
paralysis
.
2
An inconclusive election result could lead to greater
paralysis
in economic policy.
3
The recent bout of political
paralysis
has prompted fears of economic crisis.
4
Conclusions: Patients with thoracic-level
paralysis
represent a group with high fracture risk.
5
Spinal conditions, I thought, frequently brought with them the possibility of
paralysis
.
6
Demoralization to the point of
paralysis
,
however, was not his entire intent.
7
In the former instance reflex motion, in the latter reflex
paralysis
,
results.
8
I let him go, the opportunity lost to the
paralysis
of indecision.
9
Madame de Castries is dying; the
paralysis
is attacking the other limb.
10
Guillain-Barre syndrome is a rare neurological disorder that can result in
paralysis
.
11
Spinal anemia causes
paralysis
of the muscles used in extending the limbs.
12
There are, however, signs that Spain's economic
paralysis
has hurt real estate.
13
He watched without pity as the great fish succumbed to its
paralysis
.
14
The icy
paralysis
left his arms and legs; he kicked and flailed.
15
The bite of the rattlesnake would not produce a more sudden
paralysis
.
16
A few minutes later, he straightens up and says, Jamaica ginger
paralysis
.
Other examples for "paralysis"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
paralysis
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
political paralysis
partial paralysis
temporary paralysis
complete paralysis
mental paralysis
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Translations for
paralysis
Portuguese
marasmo
paralisia
Catalan
paràlisi
Spanish
parálisis
Paralysis
through the time
Paralysis
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common