paralyze
VERB
/pærəlaɪz/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
paralyze is a valid 8-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3A1R1A1L1Y4Z10E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 10 + 1 =22 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66
MEANING
What does paralyze mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Cause to be paralyzed and immobile.
“The poison paralyzed him”
“Fear paralyzed her”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
Make powerless and unable to function.
“The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation”
SYNONYMS
BROADER