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palsy 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/ˈpôlzē/,
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palsies, plural;
  1. Affect with paralysis and involuntary tremors
    • - she feels as if the muscles on her face are palsied
    • - the old-boy network laid its palsied hand upon the business of wealth creation
Noun
  1. Paralysis, esp. that which is accompanied by involuntary tremors
    • - a kind of palsy had seized him
  2. A condition of incapacity or helplessness

  1. affect with palsy
  2. paralysis: loss of the ability to move a body part
  3. a condition marked by uncontrollable tremor
  4. In medicine, palsy is the paralysis of a body part, often accompanied by loss of sensation and by uncontrolled body movements, such as shaking. ...
  5. To dream that you are afflicted with palsy, denotes that you are making unstable contracts. To see your friend so afflicted, there will be uncertainty as to his faithfulness and sickness, too, may enter your home. ...
  6. paralysis of a muscle or group of muscles.
  7. Paralysis or paresis. [a corruption of O. Fr. fr. L. and G. paralysis]
  8. Paralysis or uncontrolled movement of controlled muscles
  9. Paralysis, especially with involuntary tremors.
  10. partial or total paralysis, as in Bell's palsy
  11. The hands shake and the body mimics the action of a person shaking from palsy. For a QuickTime movie of this sign, see ASL browser - palsy.
  12. (pawl' zee) Complete paralysis.