Related Words for paralysis

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WordSyllablesCategories
palsy
/x
Noun, Noun
paralysing
x/xx
Noun
immobility
xx/xx
Noun
blindness
/x
Noun
spasms
/x
Noun
lethargy
/xx
Noun
indecision
xx/x
Noun
paresis
/xx
Noun
crippling
/xx
Noun
suffocation
xx/x
Noun
unconsciousness
x/xx
Noun
hemiplegia
xx/xx
Noun
numbness
/x
Noun
convulsions
x/x
Noun
helplessness
/xx
Noun
debility
x/xx
Noun
incapacitation
xxxx/x
Noun
atrophy
/xx
Noun
catatonia
xx/xx
Noun
stagnation
x/x
Noun
disorientation
xxxx/x
Noun
impotence
/xx
Noun
apathy
/xx
Noun
inaction
x/x
Noun
paraplegia
xx/xx
Noun
spasticity
x/xx
Noun
asphyxiation
x/xxx
Noun
malaise
x/
Noun
agony
/xx
Noun
illness
/x
Noun
death
/
Noun
exhaustion
x/x
Noun
deafness
/x
Noun
indecisiveness
x/xxx
Noun
sleeplessness
/xx
Noun
weakness
/x
Noun
incoherence
xx/x
Noun
disease
x/
Noun
trauma
/x
Noun
catatonic
xx/x
Noun
dislocation
x//x
Noun
ataxia
//xx
Noun
poliomyelitis
xxx/x/x
Noun
amnesia
x/x
Noun
deformity
x/xx
Noun
injury
/xx
Noun
amputation
xx/x
Noun
affliction
x/x
Noun
passivity
x/xx
Noun
malady
/xx
Noun
fatigue
x/
Noun
neurological
xx/xx
Adjective
incapacity
xx/xx
Noun
powerlessness
/xxx
Noun
delirium
x/xx
Noun
neuromuscular
/x/xx
Noun
encephalitis
xxx/x
Noun
stupor
/x
Noun
disfigurement
x/xx
Noun
polio
/xx
Noun
ailment
/x
Noun
imbecility
/x/xx
Noun
sickness
/x
Noun
clumsiness
/xx
Noun
apoplexy
/xxx
Noun
dysfunction
x/x
Noun
convulsive
x/x
Adjective
degeneration
xxx/x
Noun
gridlock
/x
Noun
insensibility
x/x/xx
Noun
neurosis
x/x
Noun
hopelessness
/xx
Noun
restlessness
/xx
Noun
misery
/xx
Noun
mutism
/xx
Noun
demoralization
xxxx/x
Noun
asphyxia
x/xx
Noun
insanity
x/xx
Noun
disorder
x/x
Noun
fear
/
Noun
derangement
x/x
Noun
coma
/x
Noun
lameness
/x
Noun
suffering
/xx
Noun
senility
x/xx
Noun
disablement
x/xx
Noun
chronic
/x
Adjective
neuralgia
/xx
Noun
unresponsiveness
xx/xx
Noun
tetany
/xx
Noun
spasmodic
x/x
Adjective
lassitude
/xx
Noun
stasis
/x
Noun
disintegration
xxx/x
Noun
ophthalmoplegia
xx//xx
Noun
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
xxx/x/xxx/x
Phrase, Noun
cerebral palsy
/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
tick
/
Adjective, Verb
fowl
/
Verb
bulbar
/x
Verb, Adjective, Noun
respiratory
/xxxx
Verb
vasomotor
/x/x
Verb
unilateral
xx/xx
Verb
spastic
/x
Adjective
tourniquet
xxx
Adjective
serratus
x/x
Noun
limb
/
Adjective
bilateral
x/xx
Verb
sphincter
/x
Adjective
absorption
x/x
Noun
action
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
affects
x/
Verb
aids
/
Noun, Adjective
aphasia
x/x
Noun
blockage
/x
Noun
breakdown
/x
Noun
cessation
x/x
Noun
chill
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
collapse
x/
Noun, Verb
deadlock
/x
Noun, Verb
decay
x/
Noun, Verb
decommissioning
xx/xx
Noun
entropic
//x
Adjective
halt
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
hemiparesis
xxxxx
Noun
impasse
x/
Noun
inertia
x/x
Noun
ischaemia
//xx
Noun
ischemia
x/xx
Noun
latent
/x
Adjective, Noun
load
/
Noun, Verb
measurable
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
neuritis
x/x
Noun
overlap
/xx
Verb, Noun
ptosis
/x
Noun
quadratic
//x
Adjective, Noun
shell
/
Noun, Verb
space
/
Noun, Verb
stalemate
/x
Noun, Verb
standstill
/x
Noun
stay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
stoppage
/x
Noun
stress
/
Noun, Verb
stun
/
Noun, Verb
suspension
x/x
Noun
teratogenic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
dialect
/xx
Noun
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
literally
/xxx
Adverb