What is paralysis? Paralysis occurs when you’re unable to make voluntary muscle movements. A nervous system problem causes paralysis. Nerves send signals to your muscles. Those signals …

The meaning of PARALYZED is affected with paralysis. How to use paralyzed in a sentence.

Use the verb paralyze to describe something that makes it impossible to move or function, like a snowstorm that threatens to paralyze a city. Accent the first syllable in paralyze: "PA-ruh-lies."

Definition of paralyze verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

If mere lack of ability to produce a motor plan accounted for the feeling of paralysis, then all of these things should seem paralyzed.

Paralysis is most often caused by damage in the nervous system, especially the spinal cord. Other major causes are stroke, trauma with nerve injury, poliomyelitis, cerebral palsy, peripheral …

1. To affect with paralysis; cause to be paralytic. 2. To make unable to move or act: paralyzed by fear. 3. To impair the progress or functioning of; make inoperative or powerless: strict regulations that …

The snake's venom paralyzed the mouse. The accident paralyzed him from the neck down. [=the accident caused him to lose the ability to move or feel his body below his neck]

Someone who's paralyzed can't move. Some accidents and illnesses can cause paralyzed muscles, and some emotional traumas may make you feel paralyzed to move on with your life. A car crash can …

PARALYZED definition: 1. US spelling of paralysed 2. unable to move or act: . Learn more.