Paralysis is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PARALYSIS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the state of being unable to move
• the loss of the ability to move (and sometimes to feel anything) in part or most of the body, typically as a result of illness, poison, or injury
• inability to act or function properly
• inability to move or feel, because of damage to the nervous system
• Abolition of function, whether complete or partial; esp., the loss of the power of voluntary motion, with or without that of sensation, in any part of the body; palsy. See Hemiplegia, and Paraplegia. Also used figuratively.
• loss of the ability to move a body part
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• complete or partial loss of function especially when involving the motion or sensation in a part of the body

Words related to PARALYSIS

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How to use PARALYSIS in a sentence

• Paralysis! They took him to a hospital in New York.
• He was passive with the paralysis of a great horror.
• General Paralysis of the Insane is known to have this effect on the writing.
• Age, illness, too much wear and tear, a half-formed paralysis, may bring any of us to this pass.
• I have doomed to paralysis one half of my being, live only half a life, and love with half a love.
• For an instant only he stood thus as in a paralysis of fear, then he uttered a smothered shriek and turned and fled.
• The Apricot is subject to a sort of paralysis, the branches dying off suddenly.
• He died suddenly from a fit of paralysis, brought on by the loss of a thirty shilling note, which was stolen from his till by Mrs.
• Sudden death, madness, paralysis, self-destruction, or the murder of some one dear to them, are the marks by which perjury upon the Donagh is known and visited.
• The probable cause of his death was a stroke of paralysis.
• She had had a stroke of paralysis, which so affected her that at times she suffered severely.
• He was closely identified with every important musical event up to the time when he was stricken with paralysis three years preceding his death.
• Leclair watched him with fixed gaze, struggling against some strange paralysis that bound him with unseen cords of steel.
• Unwin was attacked with paralysis, and displayed his resource by trying to cure her with an electric-machine.
• The transformation would be one from the paralysis of despotism to the life of liberty.
• Within a few weeks after the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi he was stricken with paralysis.
• Not long ago a pretty little girl of ten was brought to me from a long distance to get my advice as to a slight paralysis of one leg.
• Only through some tremendous rush of desire could he overcome the partial paralysis of his will.
• Josephine fled from Miss Anna Maria Warren, who had previously been deranged from the effects of paralysis.
• Those who from birth had been afflicted with paralysis, or partial paralysis, of a limb, or one side of the body, felt the convulsions chiefly in that limb or side.
• Another change, and there sat before me the counterpart of the figure of my departed friend, stricken down with complete paralysis, just as he was on his death-bed.
• She should have gone to meet him herself, but a momentary paralysis kept her in her chair.

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