paralyze

language: de

definitions

  1. verb
    to make unable to move or function; to cause paralysis
    de: lähmen
  2. verb
    to prevent from functioning; to stop completely
    de: vollständig stoppen

examples

  1. The virus can paralyze the nervous system.

    Das Virus kann das Nervensystem lähmen.

  2. The strike paralyzed the city's transport.

    Der Streik lähmte den Stadtverkehr.