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8 letters · 22 points in Scrabble
Meaning
verb make powerless and unable to function
verb cause to be paralyzed and immobile
originPartly a borrowing from French. Probably partly either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or partly (ii) a borrowing from French, combined with an English element. Etymons: Middle English paralysie, -ize suffix; French paralyser.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0