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paralytic
adjective as in impaired in movement
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I know a woman who has, several times, been driven to the brink of paralytic rage by the way her books have been received.
Paralytic Child Walking on All Fours (from Muybridge), from that year, is a fine example of this stylistic shift.
The healing of the paralytic has been regarded as a type of the restoration of the soul paralyzed by sin.
In man there is a premonitory stage; a furious stage, which lasts from about a day to three days; then a final paralytic stage.
The walking may simulate paralytic forms if hysteria is mixed with the neurasthenia.
If that same paralytic were lying in his bed at home and you set the house afire he would jump up and run.
A paralytic stroke seized him within a few hours of young Thomas's arrival, and he never fully recovered his faculties.
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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to paralytic, such as: paralyzed, disabled, immobilized, paraplegic, quadriplegic, and diplegic.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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