- paralyze⇄adv. paralyzingly.
- paralyze⇄noun paralyzer.
- paralyze⇄paralyze, transitive verb, -lyzed,-lyzing.
(Especially U.S.)
1. to affect with a lessening or loss of the power of motion or feeling; palsy.
Ex. His left arm was paralyzed.
2. (Figurative.) to make powerless or helplessly inactiv