halvaus — meaning in English

English meaning

• palsy noun Paralysis of part of the body, often with uncontrollable shaking, weakness, or loss of feeling.
• paralysis noun The loss of the ability to move part or all of the body.

Senses

halvaus is used for these senses in English:

• apoplectic (medicine) Of or relating to apoplexy.
• palsy (pathology) Complete or partial muscle paralysis of a body part, often accompanied by a loss of feeling and uncontrolled body movements such as shaking.
• paralysis (pathology) The complete loss of voluntary control of part of a person's body, such as one or more limbs.

palsy — full definition

1. noun Paralysis of part of the body, often with uncontrollable shaking, weakness, or loss of feeling.
2. verb To paralyse or make unable to move or act normally.

paralysis — full definition

1. noun The loss of the ability to move part or all of the body.
2. noun A state of being unable to act, often from fear or indecision.

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