PARALYZE


Meaning of PARALYZE in English

[par.a.lyze] vt -lyzed ; -lyz.ing [F paralyser, back-formation fr. paralysie paralysis, fr. L paralysis] (1804) 1: to affect with paralysis

2: to make powerless or ineffective

3: unnerve

4: stun, stupefy

5: to bring to an end: prevent, destroy -- par.a.ly.za.tion n -- par.a.lyz.er n -- par.a.lyz.ing.ly adv

Merriam-Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Merriam Webster.