Vocabulary Entry

paralysis

|noun • verb

noun

A state of inability to move or function normally, often due to illness or injury.

Example Sentences

"Her doctors are working hard to treat the paralysis she experienced after the accident."

"Paralysis can affect one part of the body or be more widespread, depending on the cause."

"He learned to adapt to his paralysis and found new ways to enjoy life."

verb

Example Sentences

"Fear can sometimes paralyze a person, preventing them from making decisions."

"The icy roads paralyzed the city's traffic, leading to significant delays."

"The sudden news of the crisis seemed to paralyze the entire team."