English-Dutch translations for paralysis

• lamheid
• paralyse
• verlamming
  De verlamming is nog even groot als voorheen. The paralysis is as great as ever.
  Laat deze denkpauze dus geen periode van verlamming zijn. So do not allow this pause for reflection to be a period of paralysis.
  We moeten ons echter tevens afvragen waarom Europa tegenwoordig in een staat van verlamming lijkt te verkeren. We should also ask why Europe currently seems to be sinking into paralysis.

Definition of paralysis

• The complete loss of voluntary control of part of a person's body, such as one or more limbs

Examples

• The government has been in a paralysis since it lost its majority in the parliament

Related words

• paralyze