paraplegic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paraplegic
paralyzed
Adjective
  • For Maria, shifting health care policies have left her feeling paralyzed.
    Kff Health News, Oc Register, 26 June 2025
  • Heavenly Ever After After decades of working as a loan shark to support herself and her paralyzed husband, Lee Hae-sook (Kim Hye-ja) dies shortly after his passing and arrives in Heaven.
    Regina Kim, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
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“Paraplegic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paraplegic. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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