paralyze
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Definitions
v.
To cause paralysis in someone or something; to render unable to move or function properly
使瘫痪,使麻痹;使无法正常运作
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
The sudden earthquake seemed to paralyze the city as people froze in shock and fear.
- 2.
Negative self-doubt can paralyze an artist's creativity and prevent them from pursuing their dreams.