paralyze

IPA: pˈɛrʌɫaɪz

Examples of "paralyze" in Sentences

The word paralyze is far too strong, in my opinion.
Taha also called the charges an attempt to "paralyze" his country.
Stalking is a crime that can paralyze an otherwise productive person with fear.
He also said the decision to freeze Yukos assets aimed to "paralyze" the company.
My inner voice can be awfully critical, and "paralyze" was such a great word choice!
Hamas or al Qaeda terrorists with shoulder-fired rockets could attack the airport and "paralyze" the country.
When that fight was over, we thought we had restored balance to the Senate—retaining the filibuster as a tool to require debate and deliberation, yet removing the power of a small, stubborn minority to paralyze the chamber.