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Synonyms for paralysis
pəˈræl ə sɪs; -ˌsizpara·ly·sis

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  1. paralysis, palsynoun

    loss of the ability to move a body part

    Synonyms:
    palsy

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  1. paralysisnoun

    Synonyms:
    palsy

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  1. paralysisnoun

    Synonyms:
    palsy

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  1. Victoria Tauli-Corpuz:

    There have been extremely worrying regressions in the protection of indigenous peoples' rights, through its paralysis, the Brazilian state appears to be establishing the conditions for conflict which will ultimately have a devastating impact on indigenous peoples and society as a whole.

  2. Mark Schneider:

    They allowed partisan and personal issues to carry the country over the cliff where the executive is ruling by decree and there is the greatest likelihood of political paralysis and street violence. These issues should have been resolved two years ago and they have been allowed to fester and now we are about to see the explosion.

  3. Rafael Cortez:

    There is a vicious cycle in which political paralysis feeds the economic downturn that reinforces the political crisis, they are running against time, as unemployment data show. The sooner the impeachment vote happens, the higher the chances for the government are.

  4. Susan Harkema:

    This should change our thinking about people with paralysis, it's phenomenal. This new knowledge is giving us the tools to develop new strategies and tools for recovery in people with chronic spinal injuries.

  5. Alejandro Ordonez:

    This announcement means the paralysis of the armed forces against the FARC while that group continues impacting the civilian population with a range of crimes, it's evident the government has decided to accept the FARC's imposition of a bilateral ceasefire before the signing of an agreement for the end of the conflict.


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