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paralyzing

paralyzing adjective: that paralyzes. Also the present participle and gerund of paralyze.

Adjective

paralyzing (comparative more paralyzing, superlative most paralyzing)

  1. That paralyzes.
    • The snake's paralyzing venom prevented the mouse from escaping.

Also used as

paralyzing is also the present participle and gerund of paralyze.

Forms of paralyzing

comparativemore paralyzing
superlativemost paralyzing
alternative formparalysing

Words formed from paralyzing

Questions about paralyzing

What does paralyzing mean?
Paralyzing means that paralyzes.
What part of speech is paralyzing?
Paralyzing is an adjective.

Words near paralyzing in the dictionary

  1. paralyzed
  2. paralyzedly
  3. paralyzer
  4. paralyzers
  5. paralyzes
  6. paralyzing
  7. paralyzingly
  8. paralyzis
  9. param
  10. Param Vir Chakra
  11. paramaatma

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