"paralysing" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more paralysing [comparative], most paralysing [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} paralysing (comparative more paralysing, superlative most paralysing)
  1. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of paralyzing Tags: UK, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: paralyzing
    Sense id: en-paralysing-en-adj-fP301QYZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: paralyzing [North-American]

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} paralysing
  1. present participle and gerund of paralyse Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: paralyse
    Sense id: en-paralysing-en-verb-NemLpwhS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: paralyzing [North-American]

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