paralyse
/ˈparəlʌɪz/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈparəlʌɪz/
paralyse
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pa - ra - lyse -> paralyse
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
paralyse (US paralyze ) /'pærǝlaÇz/ v
၁။ အကြောသေသည်။ သွက်ချာပါဒ လိုက်သည်။ The accident left her paralysed from the chest/ neck/ waist down. ❍ She is paralysed in both legs.
၂။ ~ sb/ sth (with sth ) ကြက်သေသေသည်။ တုံ့ဆိုင်းရပ်တန့်သည်။ မဝံ့မရဲဖြစ်စေသည်။ မလှုပ်မယှက်ချင် ဖြစ်စေသည်။ be paralysed with fear/ horror/ shock ❍ a country paralysed by industrial disputes ❍ paralysing shyness/heat.
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- paralyse ( US paralyze ) /'pærǝlaÇz/ v ၁။ အကြောသေသည်။ သွက်ချာပါဒ လိုက်သည်။ The accident left her paralysed from the chest/ neck/ waist down.
- She is paralysed in both legs. ၂။ ~ sb/ sth (with sth ) ကြက်သေသေသည်။ တုံ့ဆိုင်းရပ်တန့်သည်။ မဝံ့မရဲဖြစ်စေသည်။ မလှုပ်မယှက်ချင် ဖြစ်စေသည်။ be paralysed with fear/ horror/ shock
- a country paralysed by industrial disputes
- paralysing shyness/heat.
Synonyms
anaesthetise, anaesthetize, appal, arrest, astound, bemuse, benumb, bring to grinding halt, close, daunt, daze, deaden, debilitate, demolish, destroy, disable, disarm, enfeeble, freeze, halt, immobilise, incapacitate, knock out, lame, make inert, make nerveless, nonplus, numb, palsy, petrify, prostrate, shut down, stop dead, stun, stupefy, transfix, weaken
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