3syllables
paralyses
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paralyses is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, paralyses is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofparalyses
1verb
- To afflict with paralysis.
- To make unable to move; to immobilize.
- To make unable to function properly.
Example: "The transport strike paralysed the city."
1noun
- The complete loss of voluntary control of part of a person's body, such as one or more limbs.
- A state of being unable to act.
Example: "The government has been in a paralysis since it lost its majority in the parliament."
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