Synonyms of paralyze

Verb

1. paralyze, paralyse, inactivate, deactivate

usage: make powerless and unable to function; "The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation"

2. paralyze, paralyse, immobilize, immobilise

usage: cause to be paralyzed and immobile; "The poison paralyzed him"; "Fear paralyzed her"

Definition and meaning of paralyze (Dictionary)