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palsied

[pawl-zeed] / ˈpɔl zid /


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He struggled with palsied hands to shield his exposed body with a thin towel.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 21, 2021

In front of a billion or so viewers, Witz was palsied with pleasure.

From Time ● Mar. 3, 2014

On the spot, they decide to liberate Claude from the company of the palsied, demented, and wheelchair bound.

From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2013

Five years on from the Wall Street crash, the world economy is still palsied.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 22, 2013

An old priest, palsied, walking with a cane of ash.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner




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