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Paralysis

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Definition

Paralysis is the loss of muscle function and movement in part or most of the body.

Synonyms & similar words

palsy immobility paraplegia quadriplegia disabled incapacity weakness atrophy debilitation helplessness impotence inactivity numbness palsy paraparesis tetraplegia torpor

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