paralyzing
Definitions
Verb
- Make powerless and unable to function
- Cause to be paralyzed and immobile
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "paralyzing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | practicing | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | programing | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | pretending | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | presenting | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | preventing | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | protesting | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | predicting | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | projecting | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | programming | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | proclaiming | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | specializing | 4 | 4 |
| 12 | postponing | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | protecting | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | protruding | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | perplexing | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | progressing | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | appreciating | 5 | 1 |
| 18 | painstaking | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | paralleling | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | pinpointing | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | politicking | 4 | 1 |
| 22 | pronouncing | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | purifying | 4 | 1 |
| 24 | apologising | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | apologizing | 5 | 0 |
| 26 | apprehending | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | papermaking | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | parachuting | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | pasteurizing | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | penalizing | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | percolating | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | persevering | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | petitioning | 4 | 0 |
| 34 | piggybacking | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | podcasting | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | portending | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | positioning | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | postdating | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | prearranging | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | precluding | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | preempting | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | preplanning | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | pressurizing | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | procuring | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | proofreading | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | pussyfooting | 4 | 0 |
| 47 | speedskating | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | spellbinding | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "paralyzing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | paying | 2 | 26 |
| 2 | analyzing | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | spraying | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | praying | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | rallying | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | parading | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | sparling | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | paralyze | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | paralleling | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | razing | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | prying | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | parlaying | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | pearling | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | partying | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | paroling | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | arraying | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | reanalyzing | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | pluralizing | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | plying | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | parlin | 2 | 0 |
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Words that are statistically associated with "paralyzing" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "paralyzing".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 48
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Inpatient Rehabilitation Helps Troy Get Back on His Feet After Paralyzing Fall
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A year and a half after paralyzing injury, Army Veteran giving it his all
Jun 24, 2015 VA News (.gov)
Jun 24, 2015 VA News (.gov)
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Jul 29, 2026 New York Post
Jul 29, 2026 New York Post
Manipulated Society: Paralyzing the Masses in Post-revolutionary Iran
Sep 29, 2015 Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Sep 29, 2015 Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Subway Shover Headed to Prison for Paralyzing UES Commuter in Heinous Attack: Prosecutors
May 6, 2026 Manhattan District Attorney's Office
May 6, 2026 Manhattan District Attorney's Office
The Friday Freeze: How Global Dockworkers Are Paralyzing World Trade For Palestine
Oct 30, 2026 The Daily Scrum News
Oct 30, 2026 The Daily Scrum News

