( v. t. )
Fig.: To unnerve; to destroy or impair the energy of; to render ineffective; as, the occurrence paralyzed the community; despondency paralyzed his efforts.
( v. t. )
Fig.: To unnerve; to destroy or impair the energy of; to render ineffective; as, the occurrence paralyzed the community; despondency paralyzed his efforts.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012